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Which term refers to the local time at 0 degrees longitude, the prime meridian?
Which term refers to the local time at 0 degrees longitude, the prime meridian?
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (correct)
- Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
- Zulu Time (Z)
- Universal Time (UT)
Which time system is used by many military operations, international radio broadcasts, and air traffic control systems worldwide?
Which time system is used by many military operations, international radio broadcasts, and air traffic control systems worldwide?
- Zulu Time (Z)
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- Universal Time (UT)
- Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) (correct)
Which time system is set in zero- to twenty-four-hour time periods, as opposed to two twelve-hour time periods?
Which time system is set in zero- to twenty-four-hour time periods, as opposed to two twelve-hour time periods?
- Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) (correct)
- Universal Time (UT)
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- Zulu Time (Z)
What do the designations 'a.m.' and 'p.m.' refer to?
What do the designations 'a.m.' and 'p.m.' refer to?
Why do pilots use the twenty-four-hour time system for coordinating flights?
Why do pilots use the twenty-four-hour time system for coordinating flights?
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