Answer the following in 1 or 2 sentences:
1. Name the different types of maps.
2. What is a globe?
3. Write any 4 landforms of the Earth.
4. Name a few occupations of the Northern Mountains.
5. What is a Desert?
6. Name any 2 islands that are a part of India.
7. What are symbols in a map?
8. What is a river basin?
9. What is an Oasis?
10. Name some of the plants and animals found in the Thar.
Answers
1.There are five different types of maps: General Reference, Topographical, Thematic, Navigation Charts and Cadastral Maps and Plans.
2.A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or the celestial sphere. ... Typically, it will also divide the celestial sphere into constellations. The word globe comes from the Latin word globus, meaning "sphere".
3.Mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains are the four major types of landforms.
4.Agriculture, Terracing, Rearing
5.A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
6.Andaman and Nicobar Island, Lakshadweep Islands.
7.Three common types of symbols are point symbols, line symbols and area symbols.
8.A river basin is the portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries. ... As a bathtub catches all the water that falls within its sides, a river basin sends all the water falling on the surrounding land into the Milwaukee River, then to Lake Michigan and eventually the Atlantic Ocean.
9.An oasis is an area made fertile by a source of freshwater in an otherwise dry and arid region. Oases (more than one oasis) are irrigated by natural springs or other underground water sources. ... Sands blown by desert winds threaten wells as well as agricultural areas in oases.
10.Animals: Great Indian Bustard, Eagles, desert cat
Plants: Acacia jacquemontii, Acacia nilotica, Calligonum polygonoides, Capparis decidua, Commiphora wightii,
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