Geography Time Zones Quiz
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How many time zones are there worldwide?

  • 6
  • 36
  • 12
  • 24 (correct)
  • What is the time zone of the South Pole?

  • GMT-3.5
  • GMT (correct)
  • GMT-9
  • GMT+12
  • Which of the following is true concerning a nation's exclusive economic rights in the Arctic Ocean?

  • Each nation has rights up to 200 miles beyond its coast where its continental shelf extends. (correct)
  • The nation that first discovers oil has rights to the entire ocean.
  • All nations bordering the Arctic have equal rights to the entire ocean.
  • Each nation has rights up to 100 miles beyond its coast.
  • What is the official time zone of the North Pole?

    <p>GMT-9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Newfoundland have a time zone that is a half hour offset from the standard?

    <p>As a historical quirk because it was a separate colony before standard time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many time zones does Canada have?

    <p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a country that borders the Arctic Ocean?

    <p>Sweden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition must a country meet to make a legitimate claim to the North Pole?

    <p>Prove that the North Pole is a continuation of its continental shelf.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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