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Question 1
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Which of the following information is collected by the Meteorological Department of the Government to make the weather report?

A
Temperature

B
Wind speed

C
Humidity

D
Rainfall

E
All of these

Solution

Daily weather report carries information about temperature, humidity, rainfall and the weather, but does not tell about the underground water level.
Question 2
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Which is not the basic element of the natural environment?

A
Water

B
Soil

C
Concrete structure

D
Air

E
Climate

Solution

It is not a basic element of the natural environment. Concrete structures are man made structures.
Question 3
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What does the state of the atmosphere of an area at a given time tell us?

A
Climate

B
Temperature

C
Weather

D
Rainfall

E
Coldness

Solution

Yes, the weather is the state of the atmosphere of an area at a particular time to the degree that it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy, etc.
Question 4
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Humidity is the measure of which content of the air?

A
Moisture content

B
Temperature

C
Rainfall

D
Wind speed

E
Pressure

Solution

The weather is humid means we are talking about the moisture content in the atmosphere.
Question 5
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Polar bears have certain physical adaptations that help them survive in their environment. Which of the following uses of white fur is incorrect?

A
It is not easily visible in the white snowy background.

B
It protects them from their predators.

C
It helps them to catch their prey.

D
It helps to keep themselves clean.

E
It reflects the heat loss through skin.

Solution

The white fur is useful to keep themselves warm, hide in the white snow and be safe from prey, but it has nothing to do with cleanliness.
Question 6
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Which of the following countries does not belong to polar region?

A
Iceland

B
Malaysia

C
Finland

D
Greenland

E
Canada

Solution

Malaysia does not belong to the polar region. Rather it has tropical rainforest like India.
Question 7
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Which of the following is not true for a penguin?

A
It is a polar region animal.

B
It has small wings on both sides to fly.

C
It is a good swimmer.

D
It has webbed feet.

E
Its body is streamlined.

Solution

Penguins' wings are paddle-like flippers used for swimming. The flippers resemble the wings of a bird.
Question 8
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Directions: Answer the given question based on the following passage:
A tropical region has generally a hot and humid climate because of its location around the equator. Even in the coldest month, the temperature is generally higher than about 15 degrees C. During hot summers, the temperature may cross 40 degrees C.

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A tropical region has generally a hot and humid climate. Where is it located?

A
Between Tropic of Cancer and North Pole

B
At the South Pole

C
At the North Pole

D
Around the equator

E
Between Tropic of Capricorn and South Pole

Solution

The tropical regions are the regions of the Earth near the equator and between the Tropic of Cancer in the northern hemisphere and the Tropic of Capricorn in the southern hemisphere. This tropical region is also referred to as the tropical zone or the torrid zone.
Question 9
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How is red-eyed frog adapted to the hot and humid climate?

A
Has thick skin all over

B
Has a long tongue

C
Has sticky pads on its feet

D
Has green colour

E
Has vertically narrowed nose

Solution

Red - eyed frog has developed sticky pads on its feet to help it climb trees on which it lives to protect itself from heat.
Question 10
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Why do coastal areas experience less contrast in temperature conditions?

A
Due to land mass

B
Due to the moderating effect of seas

C
Due to heat conditions

D
Due to maximum rainfall

E
Due to their location

Solution

The coastal areas experience less variation in temperature as compared to land. The reason is that the heating or cooling capacity of water is much less as compared to land. It means that water takes more time to get hot or cold than land. Therefore areas near sea or ocean have more moderate temperature in the day time and less cooler at night.
Question 11
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How do birds protect themselves from the cold winters?

A
They hibernate in their nests.

B
They hide themselves in their feathers.

C
They migrate to warmer regions.

D
They protect themselves by staying in groups.

E
The mother bird hides her young ones under her big feathers.

Solution

Like other animals, birds too need to keep warm in winters. So, they migrate to warmer regions, and come back when winter is over.
Question 12
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Which of the following animals is not from the tropical rainforest region?

A
Apes

B
Tigers

C
Lizards

D
Elephants

E
Reindeers

Solution

This region supports wide variety of animals because of continuous warmth and rain, but rein deer lives in the polar region.
Question 13
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What is the name given to the winter sleep of an animal?

A
Winter sleep

B
Hibernation

C
Aestivation

D
Adaptation

E
Perspiration

Solution

Hibernation is a time when animals sleep through winters to protect themselves from cold. It is a long sleep where animals store a large amount of energy to last the whole winter.
Question 14
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Which of the following adaptations is not shown by animals living in hot and dry climate?

A
Shiny fur with short length to reflect sunrays

B
They cool their body by sweating and panting.

C
Hiding themselves in burrows during daytime

D
Have upper part of body covered with fur to protect them from Sun

E
Have sticky pads on their feet to stick on trees

Solution

The feet with sticky pads to stick on trees are found in animals living in tropical regions.
Question 15
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Which of the following adaptations is shown by animals living in tropical rainforests?

A
Wide and large paws

B
White shiny fur

C
Living on trees

D
Streamlined body

E
Thick layer of fat

Solution

The adaptations of animals living in tropical rainforests include living on trees, development of strong tails, long and large beaks, diet of fruits, etc.

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Question 1

Temperature

Wind speed

Humidity

Rainfall

All of these

Solution

Question 2

Water

Soil

Concrete structure

Air

Climate

Solution

Question 3

Climate

Temperature

Weather

Rainfall

Coldness

Solution

Question 4

Moisture content

Temperature

Rainfall

Wind speed

Pressure

Solution

Question 5

It is not easily visible in the white snowy background.

It protects them from their predators.

It helps them to catch their prey.

It helps to keep themselves clean.

It reflects the heat loss through skin.

Solution

Question 6

Iceland

Malaysia

Finland

Greenland

Canada

Solution

Question 7

It is a polar region animal.

It has small wings on both sides to fly.

It is a good swimmer.

It has webbed feet.

Its body is streamlined.

Solution

Question 8

Between Tropic of Cancer and North Pole

At the South Pole

At the North Pole

Around the equator

Between Tropic of Capricorn and South Pole

Solution

Question 9

Has thick skin all over

Has a long tongue

Has sticky pads on its feet

Has green colour

Has vertically narrowed nose

Solution

Question 10

Due to land mass

Due to the moderating effect of seas

Due to heat conditions

Due to maximum rainfall

Due to their location

Solution

Question 11

They hibernate in their nests.