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Question
How are Brazil and India different from each other in terms of location?
Solution 1
| Criteria | India | Brazil |
| Location | Northern and Eastern Hemisphere | Southern and Western Hemisphere |
| Continent | Asian | South American |
| Ocean | Indian Ocean | North and South Atlantic Ocean |
| Latitude line passes | Tropic of Cancer | Equator and tropic of copricorn |
Solution 2
The difference in terms of location between Brazil and India are stated as follows:
- Location-based on hemisphere:
- India is located in the Northern hemisphere, whereas some part of Brazil is located in the Northern hemisphere and most of it lies in the Southern hemisphere.
- India lies in the Eastern hemisphere whereas Brazil lies in the Western hemisphere.
- Location-based on the continent:
- India is located in the Asian continent whereas Brazil is located in the South American continent.
- India lies in the South of the continent of Asia whereas Brazil lies to the North of the South American continent.
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Answer in detail :
Explain about India and Brazil in terms of location, extent and their differences.
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Brazil is mainly located in the Southern Hemisphere.
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The longitudinal extent of Brazil is less than India.
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Equator passes through the northern part of Brazil.
These two countries in South America do not share their border with Brazil.
Brazil is famous for _________ dance.
Read the following map and answer the questions given below.
Questions-
- What is the range of the altitude of Amazon river basin?
- Between which two highlands is the Amazon river basin located?
- Write the height of the peak ‘Pico de Neblina’.
- Caatinga area is found at which direction of Brazil?
- Which grassland is located at south of Brazil?
Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index.
- Condor
- The northernmost state of Brazil with less population density
- The southernmost state of Brazil which produces soyabean
- Victoria port
- Rio de Janerio-a tourist place
- Brasilia airport
Observe the map of Brazil and answer the following questions.
- Name the only port which may be considered inland.
- What are the modes of transport available from Brasilia?
- Name two tourist places with an airport and a port.
- What is the relative position of Cuiaba with respect to Brasilia?
- How can you reach Brasilia from Rio de Janeiro?
- Which is the tourist location in the extreme west?
