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natural resources class 8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Among the following which is not a determinant of land use pattern

a)

soil

b)

climate

c)

minerals

d)

rain

2.

Among the following which is not a factor responsible for soil formation

a)

Climate

b)

Vegetation

c)

Parent rock

d)

Technology

3.

The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces due to natural forces is called ____

a)

erosion

b)

deposition

c)

weathering

d)

denudation

4.

Ploughing along the contour lines rather than up and down the hill.

a)

terrace farming

b)

contour ploughing

c)

rock dam

5.

Rows of trees are planted in dry and coastal regions to restrict the movement of wind

a)

shelter belts

b)

intercropping

c)

mulching

6.

The bare land between crops are covered with straw to retain moisture.

a)

Terrace farming

b)

Shelter belts

c)

Mulching

7.

Among the following which is not a way to conserve Natural vegetation.

a)

Afforestation can be encouraged.

b)

Mining activities should be minimized.

c)

Vanmahotsav celebrations can be carried out.

d)

deforestation can be carried out

8.

Series of protected areas linked through global network, intended to demonstrate the relationship between conservation and development

a)

national parks

b)

biosphere reserves

c)

sanctuaries

d)

none of the above

9.

Tropical evergreen forests is also called as __________ forests

a)

rain forests

b)

moist deciduous forests

c)

mangrove forests

10.

Mangrove vegetation is found near the ____________

a)

mountains

b)

forests

c)

deltas

d)

deserts

11.

Teak and Bamboo are examples of trees present in ____

a)

Tropical deciduous forests

b)

Mangrove vegetation

c)

Desert vegetation

d)

Mountain vegetation

12.

Project tiger was launched in the year

a)

1970

b)

1971

c)

1972

d)

1973.

13.

Clouded leopard is the state animal of ________

a)

Assam

b)

Manipur

c)

Meghalaya

d)

Mizoram

14.

The state bird of Tamil Nadu is

a)

green pigeon

b)

Emerald dove

c)

Emerald pigeon

15.

The animal which is protected by the bishnoi tribe is

a)

Peocock

b)

Black buck

c)

Gaur

d)

Camels