qlue. 07, Answer the following questions.
(a). What are conventional symbols? Explain the use of different colours on The map?
(b). Why was the great bath at masterpiece of engineering skill?
(c). Why were bronze tools used in agricultural practices.
(d). What are the advantages of plains?
(e). Why is biosphere important to us?
(f). Discuss about the Vedic literature in brief.
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Answer:
(a)The typical color standard for topographic maps depicts contours in brown, bodies of water in blue, boundaries in black, and grids and roads in red. Topographic maps may use different colors to represent area features. Most topographic maps will use green for vegetation or national parks and wildlife management areas.
(b)Great Bath was a masterpiece of engineering skills. It was made of bricks and was covered with waterproof material to prevent seepage. It was used for religious purposes
(d)) Transportation is easier in plain landforms. Harvesting is lot more easier in the plain landforms.The plain landforms are the most fertile landforms. The plain landforms the most suitable living place for humans.
(e)Significance of biosphere for living organisms:
It provides habitat in an ecosystem. Species and community can exist in a particular niche, for example, wetlands found at the confluence of hydrosphere and lithosphere provide rich grounds for breeding and safe habitat resulting in high species diversity.
(f)They form the oldest scriptures of Hinduism and the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature. The Vedas are said to have passed on through verbal transmission from one generation to the next. ... The Vedic literature consists of four Vedas, namely: Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, and Atharva Veda.