2. explain where the study area is located (e.g. Map of Asia indicating India)
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Answer:
Asia is generally defined as comprising the eastern four-fifths of Eurasia. It is located to the east of the Suez Canal and the Ural Mountains, and south of the Caucasus Mountains (or the Kuma–Manych Depression) and the Caspian and Black Seas.
Correct question:
Background information about an area of study. • Explain where the study area is located (eg Map of Asia indicating India) Describe India in terms of its exact position (degrees, minutes and seconds) Describe physical factors in the study area (India) e.g. biodiversity (vegetation types, wild flora and fauna) and demographic and related social aspects).
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The study area in the Map of Asia is India.
Map of Asia-India
India is located in both the eastern and northern hemispheres, on the Indian subcontinent in south-central Asia. The Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Mannar, Indian Ocean, and Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Burma all border India (Myanmar).
LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE:
Longitude/Latitude (Absolute Locations)
- New Delhi (capital city) is located at 28° 38' N and 77° 13' E.
- Kochi is located at 9° 55' N, 76° 16' E.
- Kolkata is located at 22° 34' N, 88° 21' E.
- Mumbai is located at 19° 4' N, 72° 52' E.
- Srinagar is located at 34° 5' N, 74° 47' E.