Question

5. The ......
.... allows us to locate a place UIT LIU JIUNU
Answer the following.
1. What do you understand by the following terms: (a) globe (b) axis (c) Equa
2. What is atmosphere?
3. What are latitudes? List the features of latitudes. Indicate, diagramatic
important latitudes.
4. What are meridians? List their features. What is Anti-meridian?
5. What is grid? How is it helpful? Explain with the help of an example.​

Answer 1

Answer:

5. Axis, Pole, allows us to locate a place

Globe :- It is a Simple and great model of the earth.To locate a map we need Globe.

Axis,:- An Imaginary line to locate poles is called Axis.

Equator:- An Imaginary line around the middle of earth.It is equal distance from north to south poles locate at zero degree.

Lattitude:- An Imaginary line runs from east to west called lattitude.

Features of Lattitude

1. It is a horizontal line

2. All Parallels are located at equidistant from each other

3.length of palrlel decrease as we move away from euator towards pole

Meridian. An imaginary line running from east to west called Meridian

Features

1 All meridians are of same length

2. It is vertical line or standing line.

Grid It is a network between parallel and meridian