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WorksheetsWeather Climate Adaptation
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Weather changes
(a) week after week
(d) in any of the above time period
(b) day after day
(c) within a short period
(d) in any of the above time period
Rainfall is measured by
(a) rain gauge
(b) water level increase in ponds
(c) water level increase in water table
(d) none of these
Given below are some adaptive features of animals:
(i) Layer of fat under the skin
(ii) Long, curved and sharp claws
(iii) Slippery body
(iv) Thick white fur
Which of them are the adaptive features of a polar bear?
(a) (i) only
(b) (i) and (ii) only
(c) (i), (ii) and (iii) only
(d) (i), (ii) and (iv) only
Which of the following statement is incorrect for penguins?
(a) They huddle together
(b) They cannot swim
(c) They have webbed feet
(d) They have streamlined body
The coldest region on earth is the:
(a) polar region
(b) tropical region
(c) temperate region
(d) coastal region
Which is the characteristic feature of tropical rainforests?
(a) Hot and humid climate
(b) Enormous number and variety of animals
(c) Competition for food and shelter
(d) All of these
Which of the following is the climate found in Kerala?
(a) Hot and wet
(b) Wet
(c) Hot and dry
(d) Moderately hot and moderately dry
Maximum temperature of the day occurs generally
(a) in the afternoon
(b) when the sun rises
(c) when the sun sets
(d) in the evening
Nights in deserts are much cooler because
(a) humidity becomes high
(b) sand cools down faster
(c) wind blows vigorously
(d) it rains at night
Elements of weather are
(a) temperature
(b) humidity
(c) rainfall
(d) all of these
Weather forecasting helps in
(a) preparing for bad weather
(b) planning of daily activities
(c) planning for farming
(d) all of these
The humidity of a place refers to
(a) the rainfall
(b) the amount of water vapour in the air
(c) the snowfall
(d) all of the above
Penguins are adapted to live in
(a) desert climate
(b) equatorial region
(c) polar region
(d) rainforests.
What is Adaptation?
Animals are adapted to survive in the conditions in which they live.
This is the region receives very little rainfall.
The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere.
None of these.
Who was the first man to invent Climate Zone?
Archimedes
Waldimir Kopper
Aristotle
Copernicus
A carnivore with strips on it's body moves very fast while catching it's prey. It is likely to be found in
Polar Region.
Desert.
Grassland.
Tropical Rainforest.
The average weather pattern taken over a long period time say_______ year is called the _________________________.
18 years, Climate of the place
25 years, Climate of the place
59 years, Humidity
20 years, Climate of the place
Where is polar bear found
North pole
South pole
Both of them
None of them
Where is penguin found
North Pole
Antartica
Both of these
None of these
Why do elephants have long ears
For fashion
Still being found by scientists
To keep them cool
None of these
Why are always penguins huddled together or in groups
To not be alone
To get warmness
To protect from predators
They like being in groups
Which is this animal ?
Monkey
Gorilla
Chimpanzee
Lion tailed macaque
Generally nocturnal, large padded feet, less sweating, mechanism to conserve water, etc. are adaptive features of animals living in
(a) polar regions
(b) tropical regions
(c) desert regions
(d) equatorial region
All the changes taking place in the atmosphere are caused by the
(a) Moon
(b) Sun
(c) Earth
(d) Stars
