Tourist Map and Time Zones Quiz
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What does the term 'a.m.' refer to in the context of time zones?

  • Randolph Murchison
  • Midnight
  • Before noon (correct)
  • Afternoon
  • What is the main purpose of a tourist map based on the text?

  • To navigate through different destinations and attractions (correct)
  • To schedule military operations
  • To track airline flights
  • To determine global weather patterns
  • Which of the following terms can be used interchangeably with UTC according to the text?

  • Eastern Standard Time (EST)
  • Central European Time (CET)
  • Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (correct)
  • Indian Standard Time (IST)
  • What is the significance of 0 degrees longitude in relation to time zones?

    <p>It represents the prime meridian located in Greenwich, England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many twelve-hour periods does the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) divide a day into?

    <p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does geography, according to the Royal Geographical Society, study?

    <p>Landscape, people, place, and environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is geography considered to be the ideal discipline for studying the global tourism industry?

    <p>Because tourism involves geographical aspects like places, movement of people, and how people relate to the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of information does a political map primarily focus on?

    <p>Boundaries of a particular nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which map type generally shows terrain and bodies of water in a specific location?

    <p>Physical map</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what specific way do economic maps differ from physical maps?

    <p>They show economic resources available in an area</p> Signup and view all the answers

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