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D. Identify the following lines on the Earth.

1. 2. 3.

E. Answer the following questions.

1. Distinguish between parallels and meridians.

2. Distinguish between latitude and longitude.

3. How are the parallels and the meridians numbered on a globe?

4. Name a few important lines of latitude on the globe.

5. What is a grid?

Think and Answer • Critical thinking

F. What does the following statement mean? Explain in the class.

Mysuru is located at 12.30°N 76.65°E.

Let Us Do • AIL
• Creativity

G. Activity

Prepare a globe on your own. Follow the steps.

1. Take a white plastic ball.

2. Draw important longitudes and lattitudes on the ball using a black marker.

3. Insert a stick/spoke vertically through the ball.

4. Suspend the stick/spoke. Now, your globe is ready.

H. Project

Using an atlas, find out the latitude and longitude of

1. Prayagraj 2. Delhi 3. Kolkata 4. Mumbai

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