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1: Environment

This chapter introduces the concept of environment, its components – natural and human-made, and the interdependence between them.

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  • VideoWhat is Environment? : English
  • VideoNatural Environment (Land, Water, Air, Living Things) : English

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Identifying the different components of the natural environment.

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2: Inside Our Earth

This chapter explains the interior structure of the Earth, different types of rocks, and the rock cycle.

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  • VideoInterior of the Earth (Crust, Mantle, Core) : English
  • VideoRocks and Minerals : English

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Classifying different types of rocks based on their formation.

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3: Our Changing Earth

This chapter describes the forces that cause changes on the Earth's surface – both internal (earthquakes, volcanoes) and external (weathering, erosion).

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  • VideoLithospheric Plates : English
  • VideoEndogenic and Exogenic Forces : English

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Understanding the causes and effects of earthquakes.

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4: Air

This chapter explains the composition and structure of the atmosphere, weather and climate, air pressure, wind systems, and moisture in the atmosphere.

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  • VideoAtmosphere (Composition and Structure) : English
  • VideoWeather and Climate : English

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Understanding the role of the ozone layer in the atmosphere.

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5: Water

This chapter covers the water cycle, ocean circulation (tides, waves, currents), and the importance of water for life on Earth.

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  • VideoWater Cycle : English
  • VideoDistribution of Water Bodies : English

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Understanding the causes and effects of ocean currents.

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6: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

This chapter explores the different types of natural vegetation (forests, grasslands, deserts) and the associated wildlife, along with their importance and conservation.

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  • VideoNatural Vegetation Zones : English
  • VideoForests (Tropical Evergreen, Deciduous, Temperate, Coniferous) : English

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Identifying the unique adaptations of plants and animals in desert environments.

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7: Human Environment – Settlement, Transport and Communication

This chapter discusses how humans interact with their environment by creating settlements, developing transport networks, and evolving means of communication.

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  • VideoSettlements (Temporary, Permanent, Rural, Urban) : English
  • VideoTransport (Roadways, Railways, Waterways, Airways) : English

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Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of different modes of transport.

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8: Human-Environment Interactions: The Tropical and the Subtropical Region

This chapter focuses on the life of people in the Amazon Basin (tropical) and the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin (subtropical), and their interaction with the natural environment.

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  • VideoLife in the Amazon Basin (Climate, Rainforest, People) : English
  • VideoLife in the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin (Climate, Relief, Population) : English

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Comparing the livelihoods of people in tropical and subtropical regions.

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9: Life in the Temperate Grasslands

This chapter focuses on the life of people in the temperate grasslands, with specific examples of Prairies (North America) and Velds (Africa).

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  • VideoThe Prairies (Climate, Wildlife, People, Industries) : English
  • VideoThe Velds (Location, Climate, Flora & Fauna, Economic Activities) : English

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Understanding the impact of human activities on grassland ecosystems.

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10: Life in the Deserts

This chapter describes the harsh conditions and unique adaptations of life in hot deserts (Sahara) and cold deserts (Ladakh), including their climate, vegetation, and people.

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  • VideoHot Desert: Sahara (Climate, Vegetation, Wildlife, People) : English
  • VideoCold Desert: Ladakh (Location, Climate, Flora & Fauna, People) : English

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Comparing the challenges and opportunities in hot and cold desert environments.

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