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Understanding Map Projections: Types and Applications

Map projection is a systematic transformation of latitudes and longitudes from a curved surface to a flat plane. There are various classifications based on construction methods, tangent surface position, view point of light, and qualities like equal area and equi-distance. Zenithal Polar Equidistanc

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Understanding Latitudes and Longitudes on a Globe

Exploring latitudes and longitudes, this module delves into the concept of latitudes as horizontal lines on a globe, with the Equator dividing the Earth into hemispheres, and longitudes as vertical lines known as Meridians. Learn about the Prime Meridian, time zones, standard time, and more to enhan

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Understanding Earth's Parallels and Meridians: A Geographical Overview

Explore the significance of latitudes and longitudes, including important lines such as the Equator, Tropics, Arctic Circle, Prime Meridian, and International Date Line. Discover the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India and the location of Delhi Public School in Srinagar. Gain insights into

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Understanding Earth's Geography: A Visual Presentation for Grades IV & V

Explore the wonders of the Earth with this engaging visual presentation designed for grades IV & V. Learn about globes, continents, oceans, important latitudes, longitudes, and key features of the Earth's surface. Discover the North Pole, South Pole, Equator, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere

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