WorksheetsLand , Water, Soil, Natural Vegetation & wildlife
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which on of the following is not a factor of soil formation?
Time
Structure of soil
Biotic objects/
matter
Which one of the following method is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes?
Shelter belts
Mulching
Terrace cultivation
Which one of the following is the most important natural resource?
Land
Water
Air
All of these
Cutting down of forest is known as :
Afforestation
Overgrazing
Deforestation
Plantation
Which state has the largest forest cover in India (area wise)
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
West Bengal
The thin layer of grainy substance covering the surface of the earth is called :
Terrace
Soil
Biosphere
Mulching
Water is a vital and .............. natural resource.
Renewable
Non Renewable
Both
None of these
Identify the reasons for land degradation today.
Construction of buildings
Houses on agriculture land
Construction of railway lines and roads
All of these
The breaking up and decay of exposed rocks, by temperature changes, frost action, plants, animals and human activity. Called.....
Deposition
Weathering
Erosion
None of these
Which of the following one factors determines colour, texture, chemical properties of Soil.
Climate
Relief
Time
Parent Rock
Natural vegetation and wildlife exist only in the narrow zone called................
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Only ... Percent of freshwater is available and fit for human use.
1
5
7
9
This image is an example of what type of land degradation
Desertification
Deforestation
Urban Sprawl
Urbanization
This image is an example of what type of land use
Residential
Commercial
Agricultural
Recreational
Land use for building homes and small communities
Recreational Land
Residential Land
Transport Land
Commercial Land
Land used for business and/or use of natural resources is called
Residential Land
Transport Land
Commercial Land
Agricultural Land
Soil erosion can increase when humans remove trees and other vegetation from an area. What is this process called?
Decomposition
Conservation
Deforestation
Urbanization
True or false: Rural areas have a dense population and many buildings.
True
False
Which of these is example of community land?
A bungalow
Sunderban forests
The Parliament House
None of these
Community land is also known as
Private land
Personally land
Govt. Land
Common property resources
