15. THE GLOBE AND THE MAP
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1 15. THE GLOBE AND THE MAP 1 DEFINE THE FOLLOWING 1. AXIS : The imaginary line which passes through the centre of the earth and joins the North Pole and South Pole is called the Axis. The earth rotates on its axis from West to East. 2. EQUATOR: The imaginary circle which divides earth into two halves is called the equator.it is the biggest latitude. 3. POLES : The end points on the axis of rotation are termed as the poles of the globe. 4. GRIDS : Grids are the net or the squares formed by the latitudes and the longitudes ll ANSWER THE FOLLOING 1 What is a globe? A globe is a spherical model of the Earth with a map in its surface. 2 Who is a cartographer? A cartographer is the person who draws maps. 3 How does the scale of a map help us? The scale of a map helps us to find out the actual distance between two places with regards to the distance shown on the map. 4 List two advantages of a map. A map helps us to study small places, countries, oceans and even continents. It can be carried easily from place to place It is easier to identify regions in a map. 5 What are the draw backs of a globe? It is inconvenient to carry it around. It does not give us minute details about a place.
2 6 Differentiate between longitudes and latitudes Latitudes Longitudes Imaginary circles around the Earth They run from West to East Imaginary semi circles on the Earth. They run from North to South Lines are parallel to each other Lines are not parallel to each other but it joins North poles and South poles. The lines are not of same length Lines are called Parallels Lines are used for measuring distance Lines are of the same length Lines are called Meridians Lines are used for measuring local time Ill NAME THE FOLLOWING 1 The movement of the earth on its axis Rotation 2 The end points of the axis Poles 3 The two halves of the earth, when divided by the equator Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere 4 The place through which Prime Meridian passes Greenwich in London 5 The unit of measurement of longitudes and latitudes Degrees. ACTIVITY Draw the picture of a globe.label and colour it Signature of HOD :
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4 . Equator 0 Tropic of Cancer 23 ½ Nort Tropic of Capricorn 23 ½ South Arctic circle 66 ½ North Antarctic Circle 66 ½ South North Pole 90 North South Pole 90 South LATITUDES: The imaginary circles around the earth are called the latitudes or parallels. They run from East to West. LONGITUDES: The imaginary semi circles on the earth which joins the North Pole and the South Pole are called the longitudes or the Meridians.
5 MAY 2017 LESSON 16. OUR COUNTRY THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS 1. Name the following 1 The highest peak in the world Mount Everest 2.The highest peak in India Kanchenjunga 3. The height of the Mount Everest 8848 Metres 4. The food bowl of India The Northern Plains 5. The National Parks that lie in the foothills of the Shiwalik ranges Jim Corbett National Partk and Kaziranga National Park. II. Answer the Following 1.Define the word Himalaya Ans : The Word Him in Sanskrit means snow and alaya means home. So the Word Himalaya means an abode of snow. 2.How far does the Himalaya stretch? Ans : The northern parts of India is surrounded by high mountain ranges are called The Himalayas. The Himalayan range starts from Jammu Kashmir in the West to Arunachal Pradesh in the East. 3.What makes the Northern Plains very fertile? Ans: a) The rivers that originate from the glaciers in the Himalayas flow through the Northern Plains. b) They carry good quality of soil called the alluvial soil and deposit them in the Northern Plains. This makes the Northern Plains very fertile and suitable for cultivation Of different crops.
6 4. Describe the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas from West to East. Ans: The Himalayas can be divided into three parallel ranges. a) Himadri Himadri is also known as the Greater Himalayas. Big rivers like Ganga, Yamuna, Satlu, Indus and Brahmaputra originate from the glaciers in the Himadri. b) Himachal Himachal is known as the middle Himalayas. It comprises of valleys and hill towns like Shimla, Darjelling and Nainital etc.. These regions are beautiful tourist places. c) Shiwalik Shiwalik ranges are the southernmost and lowest ranges in Himalayas. It is covered with thick forests. 6. List the different ways in which the Himalayas serve our country. a) The Himalayas do not allow the bitter cold winds from Northern Asia to enter India. b) Standing erect and strong they act as shields against enemies. c) They prevent the monsoon winds from moving further north, thus providing rainfall to the northern plains. d)the thick Himalayan forests provide shelter to many species of birds and animals.
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8 . Equator 0 Tropic of Cancer 23 ½ Nort Tropic of Capricorn 23 ½ South Arctic circle 66 ½ North Antarctic Circle 66 ½ South North Pole 90 North South Pole 90 South LATITUDES: The imaginary circles around the earth are called the latitudes or parallels. They run from East to West. LONGITUDES: The imaginary semi circles on the earth which joins the North Pole and the South Pole are called the longitudes or the Meridians.
9 1. NAME THE FOLLOWING CHAPTER 17 MAY 2017 THE DECCAN PLATEAU AND THE THAR DESERT 1. The rivers of the Deccan Plateau Krishna, Kaveri, Mahanadi, Godavary, Narmada, Tapi 2. The ship of the desert Camel 3. The famous Wildlife Sanctuaries in Rajasthan Bharatpur, Sariska and Ranthambore 4. Towns of tourist attraction in Rajasthan Jodhpur,Jaipur,Bikaner and Jaisalmer 5. The place where Kolar Gold Mine is situated Karnataka 6. The nomads of the Thar Desert Banjaras 7. The mountain ranges that lie to the west and the east of the Deccan Plateau The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats 11. Define 1. Oasis It is an area in a desert where underground water comes to surface. 2. Banjaras Banjaras are the nomads of Thar Desert. These people move from place to place in a desert in search of food and water. 3. Plateau A plateau is a region located at a higher level than a plain but has a flat surface. Eg. Chota Nagpur Plateau and Deccan Plateau ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 1. What kind of weather would you find in a desert? Ans Extreme climatic conditions are experienced in a desert as these areas are dry regions due to the scarcity of rainfall. 2. Give two reasons why desert areas are generally sparsely populated? Ans. The desert areas are generally sparsely populated due to: Lack of water. Extreme climatic conditions. 3. Describe the landscape of the southern part of India?
10 Ans. The southern part of India is occupied by the Deccan Plateau regions that are located at a higher level than a plain but has a flat surface. 4. What kind of crops grow in the Deccan Plateau? Ans. Cotton, Sugarcane, Groundnuts, Oilseeds and Millets are the main crops growing in Deccan Plateau region. IV. MATCH THE FOLLOWING KOLAR MINE SARISKA (5) RED SOIL DECCAN PLATEAU (4) RIVER SUTLUJ SUGAR CANE (2) WESTERN GHAT GOLD (1) WILD LIFE SANCTUARY INDIRA GANDHI CANAL (3)
11 THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN APRIL 2017 I.Define the following: 1. Island: A piece of land surrounded by water on all sides is called an island. Eg: Greenland, Srilanka. 2. Gulf : A stretch of sea extended into the land is called a gulf. Eg: Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Alaska. II. Answer the following: 1. Why is Muharraq important? Ans : Muharraq is important because the International Airport and the dry docks of Bahrain are situated here. 2. What is the economic importance of Sitra? Ans: Sitra is important because of its large oil refinery, oil reservoirs and also it is an important port for the export of oil. III. Name the following: 1. The King of the Kingdom of Bahrain His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa 2. The Crown Prince, the Deputy Supreme Commander and the first Deputy Premier of the Kingdom of Bahrain His Royal Highness Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa 3. The Prime Minister of Bahrain His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa 4. The country to the West of the Kingdom of Bahrain The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 5. The country to the South East of the Kingdom of Bahrain State of Qatar 6. The island situated at the North East of Bahrain Muharraq 7. A small rocky island near the North West shore of the island of Bahrain Jiddah 8. The capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain Manama 9. The islands to the South East of Bahrain Hawar Islands
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