Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Social Science - Term 3 [English] Class 6 TN Board chapter 2.2 - Globe [Latest edition]

The shape of the Earth is _____________.

The North Pole is ______.

The area found between 0° and 180° E lines of longitude is called.

The 23 ½° N line of latitude is called _____________.

180° line of longitude is ______.

The Sun is found overhead the Greenwich Meridian at.

A day has _____________.

Which of the following lines of longitude is considered for the Indian Standard Time?

The total number of lines of latitude are ______.

The total number of lines of longitude are ______.

The line of latitude which is known as the Great Circle is ______________.

The imaginary lines drawn horizontally on Earth from the West to East are called ____________.

The 90° lines of latitude on the Earth are called _____________.

The Prime Meridian is also called ______________.

The world is divided into ____________ time zones.

choose the odd one.

Choose the odd one.

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choose the odd one.

Choose the odd one.

Match the following

Examine the following statements

1. The Earth is spherical in shape.
2. The shape of the Earth is called a geoid.
3. The Earth is flat.
   Look at the options given below and choose the correct answer

Statement I: The lines of latitude on Earth are used to find the location of a place and define the heat zones on Earth.

Statement II: The lines of longitudes on Earth are used to find the location of a place and to calculate time.

Choose the correct option:

The imaginary lines drawn horizontally on Earth.

The imaginary lines drawn vertically on Earth.

The three dimensional model of the Earth.

India is located in this hemisphere based on lines of longitude.

The network of lines of latitude and longitude.

What is a Geoid?

What is local time?

How many times would the sun pass overhead a line of longitude?

What are lines of latitude and longitude?

Name the four hemispheres of the Earth.

The 0° line of longitude is called the Greenwich Meridian.

The regions on Earth between North & South lines of latitude (66 ½°) and poles (90°) is called Frigid Zone.

The International Date Line runs zigzag.

What are the uses of globe?

How are the hemispheres divided on the basis of lines of latitude and longitude? Explain with diagrams.

What are the significant lines of latitude? Explain the zones found between them.

Explain Indian Standard Time.