Important questions with answers.
1.
Distinguish between weather and climate.
Answer:
Weather
is the day to day changes in the atmosphere. On the other hand, climate is the
average weather condition, which has been measured over many years.
2.
Name the different seasons in India.
Answer:
The
major seasons in India are:
a.
Cold weather season(Winter)
December to February
b.
Hot weather season(Summer) March to
May
c.
Southwest monsoon season(Rainy)
June to September
d.
Season of retreating monsoon(Autumn)
October and November
3.
What are the factors on which climate of a place depends?
Answer:
The
factors on which the climate of a place depends are its location, altitude
distance from the sea and relief.
4.
When do we observe Wildlife week?
Answer:
Wildlife
week is observed in the first week of October.
5.
Name the five different types of vegetation in India.
Answer:
The
five different types of vegetation in India are:
a.
Tropical Evergreen Forest
b.
Tropical Deciduous forest
c.
Thorny bushes,
d.
Mountain Vegetation and
e.
Mangrove forests.
6.
Tick the correct answers.
a.
The world’s highest rainfall occurs
in
(i)
Mumbai (ii)
Asansol (iii)
Mawsynram
b.
Mangrove forests can thrive in
(i)
Saline water (ii) fresh water (iii)
polluted water
7.
Fill in the blanks.
a.
Hot and dry winds known as loo blow during the day in the summers.
b.
Tropical deciduous
are also called monsoon forests.
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