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Map Skill:

On the given outline map of the world, mark the following:


a. Pacific Ring of fire


b. Earthquake-prone zones (any two)


c. Locate any two active volcanoes of the world.


d. Himalayas and Alps ranges


e. Rift valley of East Africa.



• NEPAL and TURKEY are the two earthquake zone in the world


• Mount St. Helens And Mount Merapi are the active volcanic zones.


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