Question

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1. The Parallels of Latitude are. in number.
2. The Meridians of Longitude are. in number.
3. The Standard Meridian of India is
4. It takes
minutes to pass through 1° Longitude.
11. Match the following.
Column A
1. The two basic points of reference on the surface of the earth
2. Angular distance of a place from the equator
3. Angular distance of a place from the Prime Meridian
4. The local time of this meridian is treated as the Indian Standard Time
5. The meridian that passes through Greenwich in England
Column B
(a) Tropic of Cano
(b) Longitude
(c) 82°30' E
(d) Latitude
(e) North Pole &
South Pole
(1) Prime Meridian
6. The Parallel of Latitude that passes almost midway through India
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. Geographers explore both the physical properties of Earth's surface and the human societies spread across it.