Journey to the end of the Earth (Tishani Doshi)
CBSE · Class 12 · English
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What to Focus On
- The journey starts in Madras, 13.09 degrees north of the Equator.
- The narrator travels over 100 hours by car, aeroplane, and ship.
- Antarctica creates a feeling of relief and wonder on arrival.
- Gondwana was a southern supercontinent.
- It existed 650 million years ago and thrived for 500 million years.
- The breakup of Gondwana shaped the present world map.
- Antarctica is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent.
- It stores 90 per cent of Earth’s total ice volumes.
- The landscape has no common human markers.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The chapter is only a travel account about reaching Antarctica.
Antarctica is important mainly because it is a beautiful and remote place.
The line about human civilisation being 12,000 years old is a scientific claim about the age of Earth.
Memory Tips
Journey starts in Madras and moves through nine time zones, six checkpoints, three bodies of water, and many ecospheres
Antarctica is the coldest, driest, windiest continent
Gondwana and its breakup
India colliding with Asia formed the Himalayas
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- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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