Thursday, September 12, 2019
EVS- Animal Classification (Practice Sheet)
Practice
Sheet
Animal Classification.
Choose the correct options:
1)What are Fishes
covered with?
- A. Hair
- B. Feathers
- C. Scales
- D. Bone
2) What do mammals use
to breathe with?
- A. Gills
- B. Skin
- C. Lungs
- D. Warm blood
3) Animals that begin their life in water and
live the rest of their life in land are called ....
- A. Mammals
- B. Amphibians
- C. Reptiles
- D. Birds
4) People belong to what class of animals?
- A. Reptiles
- B. Amphibians
- C. Birds
- D. Mammals
- A. Chocolate
- B. Milk
- C. Bread
- D. Grass
6) Scientists who study animals are called……
- A. Ecologists
- B. Animalists
- C. Zoologists
- D. Environmentalists
7) Animals that have backbones are called .....
- A. Invertebrates
- B. Vertebrates
- C. Fish
- D.Birds
8) Which of the following belong to Mammals?
- A. Humans/People
- B. Birds
- C. Lizards
- D. Frogs
9) Who are Zoologists?
- A. Scientists who study animals
- B. Scientists that study the environment
- C. Reptiles
- D. Amphibians
10) Comparing or organizing things into groups is called ..........
- A. Individualizing
- B. Classifying
- C. Coming together
- D. Metamorphosis
11) All Birds .....
- A. Breathe with gills
- B. Have feathers
- C. Are mammals
- D. Have hair
12). Which of the following animals lay eggs?
- A. People
- B. Whales
- C. Snakes
- D. Tigers
13) How do fishes breathe?
- A. Through lungs
- B. Through their skin
- C. Through their gills
- D. Through their feathers
14) What does invertebrate mean?
- A. Animals without backbone
- B. Animals with backbone
- C. Animals that change in form
- D. Animals that lay eggs
15) Which of the following animals are invertebrates.
- A. Tiger
- B. Humans
- C. Snails
- D. Fishes
Friday, September 6, 2019
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
EVS--Physical Features of India (PRACTICE SHEET)
Physical Features of India
PRACTICE SHEET
1What are the different physical features of
the world ?
2. Name the
biggest freshwater lake of India.
3. In which
state are the rivers Pushpawati and Ganga found?
4. Name the best place in India to view the
Kanchenjunga?
5. What is
the meaning of Kanchenjunga?
6. Which
mountain range can be viewed from Darjeeling?
7. Which
hill range of Jaipur is famous?
8. Which is the highest mountain peak in
Rajasthan?
9. Which
places in Maharashtra give a good view of the Deccan plateau?
10.Name the
two rivers that meet at Rudraprayag.
11. Name the group of islands found at the
juncture of the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea.
EVS--PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA (NOTES)
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
HARD WORDS:
1.Vegetation 11.Gangetic Plains
2. Deccan Plateau 12.cultivation
3.destination 13.Kanchenjunga
4.Aravalli 14.Bhagirathi
5.Guru shikhar 15.Alaknanda
6.barren 16. Mandakini
7.majestic 17. trekking
8.sacred 18. fertile
9.Darjeeling 19.basin
10.confluence 20. Coastal plains
Q1. Fill in the blanks
- India’s biggest freshwater lake is the Wular Lake at Sapore near Srinagar.
2.Valley of Flowers is known for its meadows of alpine flowers and the variety of flora.
3.Pushpawati River flows through the Uttrakhand valley.
4.Alaknanada and Bhagirathi are the two sacred rivers join to form the mighty Ganga, India’s longest and biggest river.
5. Kanchenjunga is the third highest mountain in the world.
6. Kanchenjunga is known as Five Treasures of Snow.
7. The first highest mountain in the world is Mt Everest.
8. The second highest mountain in the world is K2.
9. Darjeeling is famous for its tea gardens.
10. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a group of
Islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea
11. The Lakshadweep Island lies in the Arabian Sea
- The famous desert in Rajasthan is Thar desert which
is also called as Great Indian Desert.
- Aravalli hills are the oldest mountain range in India.
- Guru Shikhar is the highest peak in Mount Abu.
- The Deccan plateau is rich in minerals like coal and
Iron ore.
- The Northern plains are formed by the alluvial
deposits laid down by the rivers- the Indus,
the Ganga, The Brahmaputra and their tributaries.
17. Matheran and Khandala in Maharashtra also give a good view of the Deccan trap.
18. Chilka lake is largest salt water lake in state of Odisha.
Q2. Answer in one or two words :
- From which place does the river Bhagirathi
comes down to Devprayag?
Ans: From Gaumukh and Gangotri
- Where is the valley of flowers situated?
Ans:In the state of Uttrakhand
- Name the two rivers that meet at Rudraprayag.
Ans. Alaknanda and Mandakini
4. Which river flows from Kedarnath?
Ans. Mandakini
5. Which hill range of Jaipur is famous?
Ans. The Aravalli range
6. Which places in Maharashtra give a good view
of the Deccan plateau?
Ans. Matheran and Khandala
7. What kinds of crops are grown in the Gangetic
region?
Ans. Rice, fruits, vegetables
Q3.Answer the following questions:
1) What are the alternative names of greater, middle and lower Himalayas?
A1. The greater Himalayas is also known as Himadri while middle Himalayas is known as Himachal and the lower Himalayas or foot hills of Himalayas is also known as shivalik.
A1. The greater Himalayas is also known as Himadri while middle Himalayas is known as Himachal and the lower Himalayas or foot hills of Himalayas is also known as shivalik.
2) State the 6 major division of India and depict it in Map of India.
A. India is divided into 6 major physical divisions
- The Himalayan Mountains
- The Northern Plains
- The Peninsular Plateau
- The Indian Desert
- The Coastal Plains
- The Islands
Q4. Give reason
- Darjeeling is famous tourist spot in India.
Ans Darjeeling is a beautiful hill station and also the best place in India to view the Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world and the highest peak .It is also noted for its lush green tea gardens and tea industries and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
- Uttarakhand is known as “Land Of God’s”
Ans:-It is often known as the "Land of the Gods"due to the many Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state . Char-dhams, the four most sacred and revered Hindu temples of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri are nestled in the mighty mountains.
3)India is a wonderful destination for vacation .
Ans) India is a peninsular country with varied physical features .India has every possible landscape that the Earth has, from cold mountains to arid deserts , vast plains , hot and humid plateau and wide sea shores and tropical islands.
Q5) Write short note on GangeticPlains .
- Ans : The gangetic plains are very fertile flat area suitable for the growth of variety of crops .
- It is formed by the deposition of silt by river Ganga.
- The area is also rich in ground water sources .
- It is covered with lusty green fields of rice and
other crops.
• Rice, fruits and vegetables are grown in this region.
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