Question 12 Why do you think the time zones in the United Stated do not follow s

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Question 12 Why do you think the time zones in the United Stated do not follow straight lines? Question 13. Make 2 observations and 1 conclusion about the placement of time zones in other regions of the Earth. Be specific in your examples. Question 14 Describe how you would shift your watch or clock as you travel east, or west across a time zone boundary. Question 15 I am in New York and hop on a plane to Los Angeles at 4pm. The expected in flight travel time gate to gate is approximately 6 hours. Accounting for Earths rotation rate, calculated above, and time zone changes what time should I tell my grandma Dorothy to pick me up, especially since she doesn’t have a smart phone and will need to circle the airport until she finds me. A. Show how you calculated your pick up time (include values & units). B. Explain your calculations.

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Ans-12 the time zone in the US do not follow straight line because of national boundries and political consideration. The US is having a vast area which lies in different time zones which make it to follow curved line.

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