4. Name the following:
a) The south of the equator
b) The north of the equator
c) The largest continent
d) The smallest continent
e) The smallest ocean
f) The largest ocean
g) Imaginary line at 1800
h) First man to publish an atlas
5. Write the names of seven continents and five oceans.
6. Who proved that the Earth is round in shape like an orange?
7. Write about different types of maps.
8. Which is more useful a globe or a map? Why?
9. Make a table showilig different colour schemes used in a map.
10. Name the states of India through which tropic of cancer pass.
Answers
Answer:
a. southern hemisphere
b. northern hemisphere
c. Asia
d. Australia
e. Arctic Ocean
f. Pacific Ocean
Don't know the rest. (Q5 is too easy, if you don't know it then you should go back to class 1)
Answer:
4.a)The Southern Hemisphere
b)The Northern Hemisphere
c)Asia
d)Australia
e)Arctic ocean
f)The Pacific Ocean
g) International Date Line
h)Abraham Ortelius
5.Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia and Antarctica.
Pacific Ocean,Atlantic Ocean,Indian Ocean,Southern Ocean,Arctic Ocean.
6.Has to be Yuri Gagarin. Being the first person in space he would have been the first one to see the planet from exosphere however i am still skeptical about the shape of Orange. The exact word would be ‘Spheroid’.
7.POLITICAL MAPS :
A political map does not show topographic features like mountains. It focuses solely on the state and national boundaries of a place. They also include the locations of cities large and small, depending on the detail of the map.
PHYSICAL MAPS :
A physical map is one documents landscape features of a place. They generally show things like mountains, rivers, and lakes. Bodies of water are always shown with blue. Mountains and elevation changes are usually shown with different colors and shades to show relief. Normally on physical maps, green shows lower elevations while browns show high elevations.
CLIMATE MAPS :
A climate map shows information about the climate of an area. They can show things like the specific climatic zones of an area based on the temperature, the amount of snow an area receives or the average number of cloudy days. These maps normally use colors to show different climatic areas.
ECONOMIC OR RESOURCE MAPS :
An economic or resource map shows the specific types of economic activity or natural resources present in an area through the use of different symbols or colors depending on what is being shown on the map.
THEMATIC MAPS :
A thematic map is a map that focuses on a particular theme or special topic. They are different from the six aforementioned general reference maps because they do not just show natural features like rivers, cities, political subdivisions, elevation, and highways. If these items are on a thematic map, they are background information and are used as reference points to enhance the map's theme.”
8.map is useful than global because it shows parts of the world .it can be carried anywhere easily.
10.Tropic of Cancer passes through 8 Indian states:
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram