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Class 6 · Social Science · Exploring Society: India and Beyond

1. Locating Places on the Earth

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The line of latitude at 0° is the

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Answer: A. Equator

The Equator divides the Earth into northern and southern halves.

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The Prime Meridian (0° longitude) passes through

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Answer: A. Greenwich, near London

Longitudes are counted east and west of Greenwich.

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A small model of the Earth is called a

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Answer: A. globe

A globe shows the Earth's round shape correctly.

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