EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
There are 12 different time zones on Earth.(page 15)
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The earth has been divided into 24 zones (Because there are 24 hours in a day) depending upon the longitudes. Each time zone differs from the next by 1 hour. Each zone is 15° wide. The time zones have been named from 0 to 23.

Detailed explanation-2: -To facilitate this, the world has been divided into 24 time zones. These time zones have been created with reference to the Prime Meridian itself.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are 24 time zones in the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones with 12.

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