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13:52 @ Ql de 4 ll 60%, Solutions for Class 6 Geography PDF from, the link given below, , NCERT Solutions for Class 6, Geography (The Earth: Our Habitat), Chapter 5 Major Domains of the, Earth:-Download PDF here, , jpsyu's, , The Learning App NCERT Solutions For Class 6 Social Science Geography, © Chapter 5 - Major Domains of the Earth, , 1. Answer the following questions briefly., (a) What are the four major domains of the earth?, (b) Name the major continents of the earth., , (c) Name the two continents that lie entirely in the Southern Hemisphere., , ras, , (d) Name the different layers of atmosphere., (e) Why is the earth called the ‘blue planet’?, , (f) Why is the Northern Hemisphere called the Land Hemisphere?, (g) Why is the Biosphere important for living organisms?, , Answer 1., , a. The four major domains of the Earth are - Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere., b. There are 7 major continents of the earth. They are:, , Asia, , Europe, , Africa, , North America, , South America, , Australia, , Antarctica, , NOM aeons, , (c) Two continents that lie entirely in the southern hemisphere are - Australia and Antarctica., (d) The different layers of the atmosphere are :, , 1. Troposphere, 2. Stratosphere, 3. Mesosphere, 4, Thermosphere, 5. Exosphere, , (©) The earth is called the blue planet, because 71% of the earth is covered with water and the, remaining 29% makes up the land., , (8) The northern hemisphere is called land hemisphere, because a major part of landmass lies in, it., , (g) The Biosphere is important for living organisms, because life exists here due to the presence, of 3 major components- land, air and water,, , , , use eel, , ‘, Hi there! Got any questions?, , SS I|can help you..., , , , NCERT Solutions for Class 6, Geography Chapter 5- Major, ains of the Earth, BOOK, , mexcmswer the following questions bri, , , , , (a) What are the four major domains of, , II O <