WorksheetsEnvironment
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 17mins
Environment is derived from a French word (a) .
The environment is classified into :
Natural environment
Human environment
Human-made environment
All of these
Abiotic means ______________ organisms and Biotic means ___________ organisms.
living
non-living
Living, Non-living
None of these
The word Lithosphere is derived from a Greek word _________ which means __________.
Stones
Lithos, Rocks
Rocks, Stones
Nitrogen, Stones
Outermost layer of the Earth____________ also known as Crust.
Mantle
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Biosphere
World Environment Day is on (a) .
Deepest mine in the world is in ____________. It is about __________ kilometre.
(a)
The word ‘Sedimentary’ is derived from the Latin word (a) which means ‘Settle Down’.
Rocks are made up of different _________________.
Materials
Minerals
Masses
None of these
Rocks which contain fossils are ___________________ rocks.
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
All of these
Molten magma inside the Earth moves in _____________ manner.
Circular
Round
Circle
Sphere
A massive Earthquake measuring 6.9 on Richter Scale hit ___________ Town on ___________ January __________.
China, 25, 2001
African, 26,2002
Bhuj,26,2001
Asian,23,2001
Breaking up of rock on Earth’s surface ___________________.
Weathering
Erosion
Flood
Wind
The wearing away of landscape on Earth____________.
Flood
Water
Weathering
Erosion
Depositional features of a glacier (a) .
Mushroom rocks are found in ___________.
Desert
Sand dunes
Water
Wind
Ox-Bow lakes are found in _________________.
River Plains
River Deltas
River Valleys
River
Fine sand deposited by action of wind in large areas__________.
Sand
Loess
Water
River
Largest Delta in the world:
(a) Delta.
The ‘Yellow River’ (a)
Who is regarded as the ‘Father of Geology’
(a)
Highest Waterfall in the world _________. It is found in _______________.
Angel Falls, South Africa
Angel Falls, Venezuela
Niagara falls, America
Niagara falls, Africa
_________________ are the active agents of erosion and deposition in Deserts.
Water
River
Wind
Sand
Embankment of the river that keeps it in its channel (a) .
Moving mass of ice (a)
Crescent shaped lakes formed by a meandering river (a) .
