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What term is used for the imaginary east-west horizontal lines on the earth?
Concept: Introduction to the Earth and the Graticule
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What is the shape of the meridians?
Concept: Introduction to the Earth and the Graticule
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What do the parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude together form on the globe?
Concept: Introduction to the Earth and the Graticule
How will you express the latitude and longitude of the North Pole?
Concept: Introduction to the Earth and the Graticule
Find the correct graticule out of the following.
Concept: Introduction to the Earth and the Graticule
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66° 30' North parallel means
Concept: Let’s Use the Graticule
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Which parallel bisects the earth?
Concept: Let’s Use the Graticule
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What is the angular distance of the Arctic Circle from North Pole?
Concept: Let’s Use the Graticule
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Up to which parallels from the equator can the sun’s rays be perpendicular?
Concept: Let’s Use the Graticule
Read the following statement and correct the wrong one.
Location of a road can be described only with a map.
Concept: Let’s Use the Graticule
What characteristics of two and three dimensional devices did you note?
Concept: Introduction to Comparing a Globe and a Map; Field Visits
What features can be shown on a very small globe?
Concept: Introduction to Comparing a Globe and a Map; Field Visits
Which device will be suitable for understanding the concept of day and night on the earth?
Concept: Introduction to Comparing a Globe and a Map; Field Visits
Which device can be easily carried from one place to another?
Concept: Introduction to Comparing a Globe and a Map; Field Visits
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Concept: Weather
For the climatic conditions mentioned in the table, name the representative places known to you. (Use an atlas.)
| Hot | |
| Hot and humid | |
| Cold | |
| Hot and dry | |
| Cold and dry |
Concept: Weather
Where am I?
The isotherm 0°C runs in my surroundings.
Concept: Temperatures
Where am I?
The mean annual temperature is 25°C around me.
Concept: Temperatures
Where am I?
The mean annual temperature around me is 10°C.
Concept: Temperatures
