Parveen Singh

Oceans Connected with each other

Are all the oceans connected with one another, or are there separations between them?

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Yes, all the oceans are connected and form one global ocean system. While we name them as separate oceans (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans), there are no physical barriers between them. They are connected through ocean currents, wind patterns, and water movements, which help regulate Earth’s climate. How Are Oceans Connected? FAQs

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northern and southern hemisphere

What do you think could be the approximate proportion of water to land in the Northern Hemisphere? And in the Southern Hemisphere?

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The approximate proportion of water to land in each hemisphere is: This makes the Southern Hemisphere much more dominated by oceans, which is why it is often called the “Water Hemisphere.” Additional facts Water and land distribution in the hemispheres: FAQs

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Latitude and longitude

What are the circular lines in each map called?  And do you know what the lines radiating out of the two poles are called?

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The circular lines on a map are called parallels of latitude. They run east-west and measure distances north or south of the Equator (0° latitude). The lines radiating out from the poles are called meridians of longitude. They run from the North Pole to the South Pole and measure distances east or west of the

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Delhi’s longitudes - 77°E & 29°N and 13°N latitudes

Delhi’s and Bengaluru’s latitudes are 29°N and 13°N; their longitudes are almost the same, 77°E. How much will be the difference in local time between the two cities?

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To calculate the difference in local time between Delhi and Bengaluru, we need to focus on the difference in their latitudes since their longitudes are almost the same. Local time differences are influenced by the Earth’s rotation, with the Earth rotating 15° of longitude per hour. Since the latitudes of Delhi and Bengaluru are at

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What is the difference between local time and standard time? Discuss it in groups

What is the difference between local time and standard time? Discuss it in groups

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Difference Between Local Time and Standard Time Aspect Local Time Standard Time Definition The time based on the position of the sun at a specific location. The official time set for a whole region or country, based on a specific longitude. Determined By The longitude of a place (each longitude has a different local time).

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eight directions

Find out what you have in the eight directions from your home or school.

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To help you find out what’s in the eight directions from your home or school, here’s a simple method you can use: 1. Identify the Directions: First, know the eight cardinal and intercardinal directions: 2. Use a Compass or Compass App or “You Can Use Mobile Phone Also“: If you have access to a compass

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