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WorksheetsWeather and climate
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Select the incorrect statement out of the following.
Weather has a profound effect on our daily activites
Weather cannot be accurately predicted as it is a very complex phenomenon.
Temperature,humidity,wind, speed etc. are the elements of weather
Weather does not change over a short period of time
Which of the following animals uses it`s long,large bill to reach fruits on weak branches that cannot bear its weight?
lion-tailed macaque
Toucan
Monkey
Red-eyed frog
Streamlined body is one of the adaptions found in
aquatic animals
desert animals
mountainous animals
rainforest animals
Identify the animal which is not found on tropical rainforest?
To measure relative humidity,we use the instrument
thermometer
barometer
hygrometer
rain gauge
Which of the following features helps the penguins to swim through water at a great speed?
streamlined body
webbed feet
Wings shaped like flippers
All of these
The figure which shows an instrument which is used in measure
rainfall
pressure
humidity
tempreture
Indian elephants are adapted to live in
tundra region
polar region
rainforests
deserts
The animals which remain inactive during the day and become active at night are called _________ animals
diurnal
nocturnal
tropical
polar
Camouflaging is the phenomenon of
Having bright colours
having dull skin colour
having skin colour that frightens the enemy
having skin colour that merges with the surrounding
The cloudy nights are warmer than clear nights because
the clouds prevent the heat radiating from earth to escape
the clouds allow the heat radiating from earth to escape
the clouds result in rainfall
the earth cools down due to escape of heat from the earth`s surface
Which of the following adaptive features is not possessed by the bird shown in the picture?
It has a brightly coloured beak
it has strong and sharp claws called talons which help it to catch and tear it`s prey easily
it mainly feeds on fruits
it has a long,large and colourful beak
Which of the following is a mismatched pair?
Polar bear-Hibernation
Red eyed frog- prehensile tail
Penguin-subcutaneous tail
Artic tern-longest migration
Match column I with column II and select the correct option
A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)
A-(iii), B-(ii),C- (i), D- (iv)
A-(ii), B- (iii), C- (i), D-(iv)
A-(ii),B-(iii),C-(iv),D-(i)
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the animal shown in figure?
It can smell its prey from great distance.
It has huge teeth which help to tear its prey apart.
It undergoes aestivation, i.e, summer sleep.
It has streamlined body that helps it to swim well
Which of the following statement is incorrect for penguins?
They huddle together
They cannot swim
They have webbed feet
They have streamlined body
The coldest region on earth is the:
polar region
tropical region
temperate region
coastal region
Which is the characteristic feature of tropical rainforests?
Hot and humid climate
Enormous number and variety of animals
Competition for food and shelter
All of these
Maximum temperature of the day occurs generally
in the afternoon
when the sun rises
when the sun sets
in the evening
The humidity of a place refers to
the rainfall
the amount of water vapour in the air
the snowfall
all of the above
Which of the following part of India has hot and dry climate?
Kashmir
Kerala
Rajasthan
North-east region
The average weather pattern taken over a long time, say 25 years is known as
climate
adaptation
humidity
weather
The department which prepares weather report is
telecom department
electrical department
meteorological department
Civil department
Which of these birds are migratory birds?
The primary source of weather change is
Moon
star
planets
sun
