6th Geography Q/Answers

flora and fauna

Differentiate in Marine, flora, fauna

Differentiation between Marine, Flora, and Fauna – Three Types of Life Ecosystem Life Ecosystem Definition Examples Marine Refers to anything related to the ocean, seas, and saltwater ecosystems. It includes marine life, ecosystems, and activities. Coral reefs, fish, whales, dolphins, seaweed, marine plants, and ocean currents. Flora Represents the plant life of a particular region, […]

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Ways to Save Water

What ways of saving water are you aware of? Which ones have you seen practised at home, at your school, and in your village, town or city?

Ways to Save Water At Home: At School: In Villages, Towns & Cities: General Facts on Water Conservation: Water Conservation Efforts in Schools, Homes, and Cities: Local Water-Saving Practices: FAQs

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water scarcity prevention

If there is such abundance of water on the planet, why is there so much talk of ‘water scarcity’ or a ‘water crisis’?

Even though Earth has a lot of water, most of it is saltwater and not good for drinking or farming. Water scarcity happens because: Reason of Water Crisis Save Water Save Life – Prevention Measures FAQs

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Oceans Connected with each other

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

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?

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?

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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