Class 6 Latitudes and Longitudes

LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE.

C1. The set of circles drawn horizontally between the two poles are parallels of latitude.

The set of circles drawn through the poles , half of each circle runs from North Pole to South pole are called Meridians of Longitude

CLASS 4 LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

1. Name the different types of maps.

Ans. There are three kinds of maps:-

Physical maps

Political maps

Thematic maps.

2. What is a globe?

Ans. A globe is a small ball- like model of the earth.

3. Write two advantages of maps.

Ans. Maps are easy to carry around.A map can give detailed information even about the smallest place on eart.

CLASS 4 LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

1. Name the different types of maps.

Ans. There are three kinds of maps:-

Physical maps

Political maps

Thematic maps.

2. What is a globe?

Ans. A globe is a small ball- like model of the earth.

3. Write two advantages of maps.

Ans. Maps are easy to carry around.A map can give detailed information even about the smallest place on eart.

CLASS 4 LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

1. Name the different types of maps.

Ans. There are three kinds of maps:-

Physical maps

Political maps

Thematic maps.

2. What is a globe?

Ans. A globe is a small ball- like model of the earth.

3. Write two advantages of maps.

Ans. Maps are easy to carry around.A map can give detailed information even about the smallest place on eart.

CLASS 4 LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

LEARNING ABOUT MAPS

1. Name the different types of maps.

Ans. There are three kinds of maps:-

Physical maps

Political maps

Thematic maps.

2. What is a globe?

Ans. A globe is a small ball- like model of the earth.

3. Write two advantages of maps.

Ans. Maps are easy to carry around.A map can give detailed information even about the smallest place on eart.

CLASS4 SST MOUNTAINS AND PLATEAUS IN INDIA

MOUNTAINS AND PLATEAUS IN INDIA

Ans 1.Two Himalayan rivers are:- Ganga and Yamuna.

Ans 2. The highest mountain peak in the world is Mount Everest.

Ans 3. The river that flows through the Deccan Plateau is Narmada.

Class 4 SST. PLAINS DESERTS AND ISLANDS

PLAINS DESERTS AND ISLANDS IN INDIA

Ans 1. The rivers flowing down from the Himalayas carry fine silt known as alluvium.

is alluvium is deposited in the plains and is very good for growing crops . Thus the rivers make the Northern Plains fertile.

Ans.4. The main festivals celebrated in the Thar desert are Teej, Gangaur, Holi, Dusshera and Diwali.

Ans 5. Low , flat land near a sea or an ocean is cal;led a coastal plain . The coastal plains of India are the Eastern Coastal Plains and Western Coastal Plains.