Question

Answer in one sentence(Any Three) 3

1 Describe the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India and Brazil.

2 The locations of Brazil and India differ in terms of their position in their respective continents.

3 Out of the countries that you have coloured, which is longer in size?

4 Which country has a larger latitudinal extent? Mention the names of the countries act of Brazil and India.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

1- The Latitudinal extent of India is 8°4'N to 37°6'N. The Longitudinal extent of India is 68°7'E to 97°25'E. The Latitudinal extent of Brazil is 5°15'N to 33°45'S. The Longitudinal extent of Brazil is 34°45'E to 73°48'W.

2- India is located in Asian continent whereas Brazil is located in South American continent.

3- India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Brazil is approximately 8,515,770 sq km, making Brazil 159% larger than India.

4- Brazil has the latitude lines of 5°N to 0°N/S and 1°S to 33°S passing through it, i.e, 39 lines of latitude. India has the latitude lines of 7°N to 37°N passing through it, i.e., 31 lines of latitude. Hence, Brazil is larger than India, in terms of latitude.