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What all is shown on the map?
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Answer: The given one is a map of India which shows states and forests located in India.
NCERT · Class 5 · EVS
Chapter 20: Whose Forests
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Is there a sea close to Orissa? How did you find out?
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Answer: Yes, the Bay of Bengal is closer to Orissa. I found it with the help of the map.
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Which are the states which have the sea on one side?
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Answer: The following states have the sea on one side: Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Gujarat, Orissa and West Bengal.
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Where is Suryamani’s state, Jharkhand, on the map?
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Answer: Jharkhand is situated in the south of Bihar.
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Where are forests on the map? How will you find these?
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Answer: Forests are in almost all states of India. They are marked in green colour.
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How can you find out which states have very thick forests and which have less thick forests?
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Answer: Thick forests are marked in dark green colour, and less thick forests are marked in parrot or light green colour.
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For someone in Madhya Pradesh, in which direction would the country’s thickest forests be? Name those states.
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Answer: For someone in Madhya Pradesh, the country’s thickest forests would be in the north and in the east. The states with thick forests are Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.