Q18 of 40 Page 1

Look at figure 1.4 and answer the following questions:

By how many minutes do two consecutive longitudes differ?


The difference between two consecutive longitudes is of 1 degree, and one degree is equal to 4 minutes. Hence the difference between any two consecutive longitudes is for four minutes.


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