Class 6 Social Science - Chapter 1: Locating Places on the Earth
Learn how to locate places using latitudes and longitudes in Class 6 Social Science Chapter 1. Explore globes, maps, and coordinates.
Overview
This chapter explains the Earth’s shape, maps, globes, latitudes, longitudes, and how to locate places using coordinates.
Why This Chapter Matters
Understanding location helps students interpret maps and understand time zones, geography, and navigation.
Real-Life Applications
- Locating cities and countries on a map or globe.
- Understanding time zones and coordinates.
- Reading maps using directions and symbols.
Skills You Will Learn
- Map reading
- Latitude and longitude understanding
- Basic navigation and geography tools
Explore and Test Your Knowledge
Practice Test
Test your knowledge with our practice test.
Scheduled Talent Test
Participate in the weekly talent test for this chapter.
Flashcards
Q: What is the equator?
A: The equator is an imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
A: The equator is an imaginary line dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
Q: What are coordinates used for?
A: Coordinates help locate exact places on Earth using latitude and longitude.
A: Coordinates help locate exact places on Earth using latitude and longitude.
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