Social Rubrics Activity

Ch-1

By: Aditya Rajesh

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Continents

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Asia

Points on Asia:
1. It is the largest continent in the world.
2. It occupies one-third area of land.
3. The largest populated country, China
and the second largest populated country,
India are also located in this continent.

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Africa

Points on Africa:
1. It is the second-largest continent in the
world.
2. The Nile river and Sahara Desert are
located here.
3. It is the only continent in the world that
has the Tropic of Cancer , the Tropic of
Capricorn and the Equator to pass through
it.
North America
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Points about North America:
1. It is the third-largest continent in the
world.
2. Mt McKinley in Alaska is the Highest
peak in North America.
3. The Appalachian Mountains extend
towards the east of North America and
the Rocky Mountains extends towards the
west of North America.

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South America

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Points on South America:
1. It is the fourth-largest continent in the
world.
2. The Isthmus of Panama connect both
North and South America.

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3. The thickest forest in the world, the
Amazon Rainforests are located here.They
are also called the ‘Lungs of the Earth’.

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Antarctica

Points on Antarctica:
1. It is the fourth-largest continent in the
world.
2. It is called the ‘White Continent’.

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3. There are 3 Indian research stations in
Antarctica. These are Dakshin Gangotri,
Maitri and Bharati. Maitri is not functional
any more.

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Europe

Points on Europe:
1. It is the sixth-largest continent in the
world.
2. The most developed countries like
Great Britain, France, etc. are located
here.

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3. Asia and Europe together are known as
Eurasia.

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Australia

Australia:
1.Australia is the smallest continent in the
world.
2.It is located entirely in the Southern
Hemisphere.
3.Australia, New Zealand and other
countries together are called Australasia.

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Oceans

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Pacific Ocean

Points on Pacific Ocean:

1. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and
deepest ocean on Earth.
2. The Mariana Trench lies in the Pacific
Ocean. It is so tall that Mt. Everest can fit
in it.
3. It separates the continent of Asia from
North and South America

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Atlantic Ocean

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Points on Atlantic Ocean:
1. The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest
ocean in the world.
2. The Atlantic has an underwater
mountain range called the Mid-Atlantic
Ridge.
3. The Atlantic Ocean separates Europe
and Africa from North and South America.

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Indian Ocean

Points on Indian Ocean:

1. The Indian Ocean is the third-largest in
the world.
2. It is the only ocean that is named after a
Country.
3. The Continent of Africa lies in its west,
Asia to its North and Australia to its East.

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Southern Ocean (Antarctic Ocean)

Points on Antarctic/Southern Ocean:

1. It is the fourth-largest Ocean in the
world.
2. The southern parts of the Pacific, the
Atlantic and the Indian Oceans form the
Antarctic/Southern Ocean.
3. It lies completely in the Southern
Hemisphere.
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Arctic Ocean

Points on Arctic Ocean:

1. It is the smallest Ocean in the world.
2. It surrounds the North Pole and is
located mostly in the Arctic Circle.
3. It is covered with ice most of the year

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reading this
Rubrics
Activity. I hope
you enjoyed it!!

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