Social Studies Notes: Class 8
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Course: Social Studies
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UNIT 1 : PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
What is Environment?
The things around us or in our surrounding make up the environment.
Examples
(i) Trees (ii) Animals ` (iii) Water etc.
(vi) Grass (v) Rivers
(vi) Buildings (vii) Birds
Types of environment
(i) Natural environment
(ii) Human environment
(iii) Physical environment
Natural environment
These were things that were made by God. E.g Mountains ,Lakes, Rivers,
Vegetation etc.
Human environment
These are things made through man`s efforts e.g Dams, buildings, roads, etc.
Physical environment
The non – living part of the environment which consists of Soils, air, rocks,
water, hills, mountains, rivers and lakes form the physical environment.
Map reading and interpretation .
A map is a drawing on a flat surface that represents a whole part of the earth.
Elements of a map
Elements of a map helps a reader to understand the information on a given
map.
The main element of a map are:
(i) Title (ii) Key (iii) Compress
(iv) Frame (v) Scales
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