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Location of places

Look at the drawing.

Rashmi has to reach her home. She should follow the route

indicated by arrows in
the drawing.

This drawing is called

a map. In this map,

symbols have been used
to show bank, school and

my home. These symbols

help us to locate the

places on a map.

Remember

 The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

 There are four directions: east, west, north and south.

 East and west are opposite to each other.

 North and south are opposite to each other.

 A map helps us to locate places.

Test Yourself

A. Tick (3) the correct answer.

1. The sun rises in the

a. west b. east

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