MP Board Class 6th Social Science Solutions Chapter 6 Globe and Map
Madhya Pradesh Board Class 6 Social Science Solutions Chapter 6 Globe and Map By StudyEducation Question 1. Question (a) What is a globe? Answer: Globe is a three dimensional model of earth or sphere, which gives us the correct idea of the shape of the earth. Question (b) What information can we get from a globe? Write any five? Answer: The following information we can get from a globe: The earth is a bit flat at the poles. The shape of earth is spheroid. The earth is not straight on its axis but a little tilted. The globe shows the location of oceans, islands, continents, main mountains and countries, etc. The characteristics of the horizontal and vertical lines drawn on the globe. Question (c) What is a scale? Answer: 1. The scale of the map is a measuring line with the help of which correct distance between various points on a map can be measured. The scale of map is, a ratio between any two points on the maps and actual distance on the land. 2. It can be a millimetre, a centim...