Part 5 time zones Flashcards

1
Q

what degree is each time zone wide?

A

15

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2
Q

how many different time zones are there and why?

A

24 different time zones and because the earth rotates around its axis every 24 hours

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3
Q

who created time zones?

A

a canadian named dir sanford fleming

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4
Q

why were time zones created?

A

to create uniformity around the world

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