Locating Places on Earth - Class 6 Chapter 1 Summary
✍ Understanding how to locate places on Earth is fun and important!In this chapter,we learn about the Globe,Maps,Latitudes,Longitudes, and how we find the position of any place using them. Let's explore the summary and key points of NCERT class 6 Social Science Chapter 1 ✍Key Points/ Summary 🌐What is Globe? A globe is a small model of the Earth. It shows continents ,oceans ,countries ,and important lines. Which is useful to understand shape and size of the earth. 🗺 What is Maps and types of Maps? Map is a representation or drawing of an area of the earth on a flat surface whether small or large - say of a district or village or large area like india or even world at a specific scale. It is a two dimensional drawing of the earth. Types of Maps. Physical Maps : which mainly show some natural features such as mountains ,oceans and rivers. Political Maps : which shows details of countries or states ,boundaries ,cit...