Geography · Longitude and Time Zones
The term 'meridian' is derived from which Latin word, and what is its literal meaning?
- 1'Menstrualis', meaning monthly
- 2'Mensura', meaning measurement
- 3'Meridies', meaning midday or noon✓
- 4'Mundus', meaning the world
Correct answer
'Meridies', meaning midday or noon
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