8. What is Globe?
9. What are parallels of latitudes?
10. Draw a neat diagram of earth and show imiert
a) Equator
b) Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capric
d) Arctic circle
e) Antarcti ircle
11. Which line is calle Prime Meridian
12. What is the stand Meridian of Indian
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Answer:
1)-A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve similar purposes to maps, but unlike maps, do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A globe of Earth is called a terrestrial globe. Answered By.
2)-Lines of latitude are called parallels and in total there are 180 degrees of latitude. ... The five major parallels of latitudes from north to south are called: Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, 10)b-Tropic of Capricorn, and the Antarctic Circle.
The Tropic of Cancer is the most northern latitude on the Earth where the sun can appear directly overhead. The Tropic of Capricorn is the most southern latitude on the Earth where the sun can appear directly overhead. ... The Tropic of Cancer is currently positioned at 23.4 degrees north of the Equator.
11)-The prime meridian is the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around the Earth. The prime meridian is arbitrary, meaning it could be chosen to be anywhere
Answer:
8) Globe is the structure of earth which have country, continent, oceans etc is known as Globe.
9) an imaginary lines run parallel to the equator is called parallels of latitudes.
11) prime meridian is also known as Greenwich meridian.
12) the standard meridian of India passes through mirzapur uttar Pradesh is ( 82 degree 30'E )
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