SOCIALSTUDIES WORKSHEET - 1 (2015 - 2016)
Std & Sec : V
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Topic : Revision worksheet
LESSON-6. CLIMATE
TRUE OR FALSE:
1. Climate changes from day to day.
2. The climate near the Equator is hot and wet.
3. The poles receive less heat than the equator.
4. The Torrid zone is also called the Tropical Zone.
5. Winds coming from the hot regions decrease the temperature.
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FILL IN THE BLANKS:
1. The heat zone which enjoys a mild climate is the ---------zone.
2. Places near the sea coast have a ---------- climate.
3. The condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time is called---------4. The sun’s rays are vertical near the ----------5. --------- is the amount of water vapour in the air.
III.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
1. Name the factors that affect the climate of a place.
2. Give reason for the following- Snow does not melt at the tops of high mountains.
3. People prefer to go to hill stations in summer why?
4. Explain the term Temperature.
LESSON-8. THE EQUATORIAL LANDS.
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GIVE ONE- WORD ANSWERS:
1. Write the name of any one animal that lives on trees.
2. Write the name of any one crop that is grown in plantation agriculture.
3. Write the name of the primitive tribes of Sumatra.
4. Name any one hardwood tree of the equatorial rainforests.
5. Name the animal that feeds on fallen leaves, ground level plants.
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. The equatorial region consists of --------trees.
a) Evergreen
b) palm
c) canopy.
2. The famous Anaconda snake is found in --------a) Amazon basin
b) Guinea
c) Columbia.
3. The type of cultivation adopted in the equatorial region is ---------a) Plantation agriculture b) shifting agriculture c) extensive agriculture.
4. The largest equatorial rainforests are found in --------a) Zaire
b) Brazil
c) Venezuela.
III.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING :
1.Why lumbering is not carried out in the rainforests?
2. Name the minerals found in Zaire.
IV. PICTURE STUDY;
World smallest bird ……….
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Mistaken for a climbing plant…….
Large tree lizard……….
LESSON-15. INDIA WINS FREEDOM
MATCH THE FOLLOWING:
1. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
- Muslim league.
2. Netaji
- 13 April 1919.
3. Quit India Movement
- Subash Chandra Bose.
4. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
- Frontier Gandhi.
5. Demand for Pakistan
- 1942..
II.
FILL IN THE BLANKS.
1. Dr. Nelson Mandela is the leader of the ----------. It was founded in ------- against --------Dr. Nelson Mandela was jailed by the white South African Government for more than thirty years .He
was released only a few years ago. In --------Dr.Nelson Mandela and __________the white Prime
Minister of South Africa were jointly given the -------- This was awarded for their efforts to free south
Africa of Apartheid.
III.
WHO AM I?
1. I was the first Indian governor General of free India.
2. I was the first woman governor of India.
3. I raised an army abroad to fight for India’s freedom.
4. I was the first Education minister in Free India.
5. I was the first Prime minister of India.
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ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
1. Name the leaders who worked for the Independence of India.
2. What is Satyagraha?
3. Name three Extremist leaders.
4. Why did Gandhiji march to Dandi?