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MY COUNTRY AND ITS LANDSCAPE ( PART 3)

April 08, 2020

MY COUNTRY AND ITS LANDSCAPE (PART 4)

GOOD MORNING STUDENTS😊😊😊

Today we will be doing the last portion of this chapter.

Once again before the lesson check your previous HW👇

Q 5. What is a physical map?

Ans  A Physical map is designed to show the physical features and landforms of a particular             area.
Q 6. Name the six major physical divisions of India.Name the physical division in which your             state lies.

Ans INDIA HAS 6 PHYSICAL DIVISIONS.These are

1. The Northern Mountains 
2. The Northern Plains 
3. The Great Indian Desert
4. The Peninsular Plateau
5. The Coastal Plains
6. The Islands.

Q 7. Give the importance of the Northern Mountains . (2 points)

Ans The Northern Mountains 

1. form the northern border of the country
2. they are the source of many rivers. 

Q 8. Why are the Northern Plains important for our country ?

Ans The land is very fertile so many crops can be grown .
Q 9. What is The Great Indian Desert also known as ?
Ans  It is also known as the Thar Desert

BY THE END OF TODAY'S BLOG YOU ALL SHOULD BE ABLE TO

• define Peninsula, Island, Plateau
• give the important features of the 3 physical divisions 👇
• correlate the landforms with the physical map

REMEMBER THIS👇


LET'S GET FAMILIAR WITH THE NEXT 3 LANDFORMS namely The Peninsular Plateau , The Coastal Plains and The Islands.

THE PENINSULAR PLATEAU

TASK 1 CW. Please type your answer in the comment box and don't forget to press publish .
______________ is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. 

The beige coloured area👆in the map you can see is surrounded by water on 3 sides. 

Main features

• The light brown portion in the map denotes The Peninsular Plateau.

A Plateau is a landform which is raised above the ground but has a flat top.(its top is flat like a table)

• It lies to the south of the Northern Plains.
• The Peninsula is inverted triangular in shape and extends till the southernmost tip of the mainland.

The Coastal Plains :

Coast is land near the sea or ocean:👇

  

Main features

• The dark green portion denotes The Coastal Plains.

• The Coastal Plains lie on the eastern and western coasts of the country.
• In the west, the Coastal Plains occupy the region between the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats.
• In the east, the Coastal Plains occupy the region between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.

THE ISLANDS : On the map you can see small blue dots in the seas surrounding the mainland they are islands.

An Island is a piece of land surrounded by water on all side.👇

Main features

• The blue portion in the map denotes The Islands.  denotes means to show a sign of, to mark or indicate something.

• India has an island group on its either side.

• The Andaman and the Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal.

• The Lakhadweep Islands are located in the Arabian Sea.

Now let us put all the divisions together and revise them by watching the VIDEO below👇

That's all for today boys. 

Just Read the entire lesson for HW

Bye and Take Care. 😇👋