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MAJOR DOMAINS OF THE EARTH�(PERIOD – 2)

PREPARED BY –MD JAHANGIR HUSSAIN (TGT SOCIAL STUDIES)

CLASS OF THE TOPIC -VI

JNV HAILAKANDI,ASSAM.

SHILLONG REGION.

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NORTH AMERICA

  • THIRD LARGEST CONTINENT.
  • IT IS LINKED TO SOUTH AMERICA BY ISTHMAS OF PANAMA.
  • IT IS COMPLETELY IN NORTHERN HEMISPHERE.

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SOUTH AMERICA

  • THIS LIES MOSTLY IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE.
  • WORLD’S LONGEST MOUNTAIN ANDES LIES HERE.
  • SOUTH AMERICA HAS THE WORLD’S LARGEST RIVER “AMAZON”.

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ANTARCTICA

  • COMPLETELY IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE.
  • IT IS PERMANENTLY COVERED WITH ICE.
  • INDIA HAS RESEARCH CENTRES LIKE ‘MAITRI’ AND ‘DAKSHIN GANGOTRI’ IN ANTARCTICA.

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EUROPE

  • EUROPE IS LOCATED IN THE WESTERN PART OF ASIA.IT SEPARATED FROM ASIA BY THE URAL MOUNTAINS.
  • IT IS SURROUNDED BY WATER ON THREE SIDES.

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AUSTRALIA

  • AUSTRALIA IS THE SMALLEST CONTINENT SURROUNDED BY OCEAN ALL OVER.
  • FAMOUS CITIES LIKE CANBERRA,SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
  • WESTERN PART IS HOTTER THAN EASTERN.

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HYDROSPHERE

  • ‘HYDROSPHERE ‘ IS DERIVED FROM THE GREEK WORD ‘HUDOR’ MEANS (WATER)
  • 71% OF EARTH HAS WATER AND 29% LAND.
  • OUT OF TOTAL EARTH WATER, OCEAN WATER COMPRISES 97%.

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HYDROSPHERE

  • THERE ARE FIVE OCEANS –

1.THE PACIFIC OCEA 2.THE ATLANTIC OCEAN 3.THE INDIAN OCEAN 4.THE ARCTIC OCEAN.

5.THE SOUTHERN OCEAN

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RECAPITULATION.

  • NAME THE SMALLEST COTINENT.
  • WHAT IS ISTHMUS?
  • WHAT IS HYDROSPHERE?
  • NAME THE INDIAN RESEARCH CENTRE IN ANTARCTICA.

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HOME ASSIGNMENT.

  • ANSWER THE FOLLOWING WITH WORD LIMITS GIVEN AT THE BACK.
  • WHY IS OUR EARTH CALLED BLUE PLANE? (30 WORDS)
  • WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EUROPE.WRITE ITS FOUR FEATURES.(40 WORDS)
  • WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT AUSTRALIA. WRITE FOUR FEATURES OF AUSTRALIA.(40 WORDS)
  • WHAT IS HYDROSPHERE.EXPLAIN WITH

DIAGRAM.( 40 WORDS)

5. MAKE A LIST OF FIVE OCEANS.(10 WORDS)

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HOME ASSIGNMENT.

  • MAP WORK.
  • IN A WORLD MAP,LOCATE THE FOLLOWING-
  • NORTH AMERICA,SOUTH AMERICA,EUROPE,ANTARCTICA & AUSTRALIA.
  • INDIAN OCEAN,PACIFIC OCEAN,ATLANTIC OCEAN,ARCTIC OCEAN, SOUTHERN OCEAN.

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END

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Learning four domains in song. �just enjoy.

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MAJOR DOMAINS IN NUTSHELL.WATCH AND ENJOY.(ADDITIONAL STUDEY)

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END.

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