{"id":8261,"date":"2024-04-15T02:57:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=8261"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:57:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:57:36","slug":"pick-up-the-correct-statement-from-the-following-a-one-degree-of-longitude-has-greatest-value-at-the-equator-b-one-degree-of-longitude-has-greatest-value-at-the-poles-c-one-degree-of-longitude-has","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/pick-up-the-correct-statement-from-the-following-a-one-degree-of-longitude-has-greatest-value-at-the-equator-b-one-degree-of-longitude-has-greatest-value-at-the-poles-c-one-degree-of-longitude-has\/","title":{"rendered":"Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. One degree of longitude has greatest value at the equator B. One degree of longitude has greatest value at the poles C. One degree of longitude has the same value everywhere D. One degree of latitude decreases from the equator to the poles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9d7bb5929f8\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    One degree of longitude has greatest value at the equator                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    One degree of longitude has greatest value at the poles                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    One degree of longitude has the same value everywhere                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    One degree of latitude decreases from the equator to the poles                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. One degree of longitude has the same value everywhere.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A degree of longitude is a measure of distance along the Earth&#8217;s surface, east or west of the Prime Meridian. The Prime Meridian is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through Greenwich, England. All other longitude lines are measured east or west of the Prime Meridian.<\/p>\n<p>One degree of longitude is equal to 1\/360th of the Earth&#8217;s circumference. This means that if you were to stand at the North Pole and walk due east for one degree of longitude, you would travel 69.1 miles (111.3 kilometers).<\/p>\n<p>The value of one degree of longitude does not change from the equator to the poles. 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