The document is a worksheet about life in Southern India that contains questions about the region's geography. It asks students to fill in blanks about the peninsula's coastline length and islands, match locations to activities, identify true/false statements, answer questions in one word, and give a reason for the climate of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The worksheet provides information and tests understanding about the physical features and way of life in Southern India.
The document is a worksheet about life in Southern India that contains questions about the region's geography. It asks students to fill in blanks about the peninsula's coastline length and islands, match locations to activities, identify true/false statements, answer questions in one word, and give a reason for the climate of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The worksheet provides information and tests understanding about the physical features and way of life in Southern India.
The document is a worksheet about life in Southern India that contains questions about the region's geography. It asks students to fill in blanks about the peninsula's coastline length and islands, match locations to activities, identify true/false statements, answer questions in one word, and give a reason for the climate of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The worksheet provides information and tests understanding about the physical features and way of life in Southern India.
Subject: EVS Roll No. : Term: II Chapter - 11: Life in Southern India Worksheet # 5
I. Fill in the blanks: -
1. Southern Peninsular region has a long ______________ of around 7500 km. 2. Andaman has _________ Islands while Nicobar has only __________ main islands. 3. The Coastal Region spans along three main water bodies – ____________________ in the west, ___________________ in the south and _________________________ in the east. 4. The Islands of Andaman and Nicobar lie in the southern part of ________________________. 5. The northern region of Southern Peninsula is called ___________.
II. Match the following :-
1. Kerala and Tamil Nadu Rich mineral resources
2. Lakshadweep Islands Harbour cities
3. Deccan Plateau Coastal Region
4. Cochin and Chennai Central Highlands
5. Malwa Plateau Fishing and coconut cultivation
III. State whether the given statements are True or False: - 1. India has the second largest peninsula in the world. ( ) 2. The Deccan Plateau region spans along the three water ( ) bodies. 3. Lakshadweep Islands are states while Andaman and ( ) Nicobar Islands are union territory. 4. The Southern India is in the form of a downward ( ) pointing square. 5. Trade through sea is one of the oldest means of trading. ( )
IV. Answer in one word :-
1. A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides___________ 2. The capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. ___________ 3. One of the key activity of people of the coastal region. ___________ 4. The high plain raised above the surrounding area. ___________ 5. The only active volcano in India present in Andaman Islands. ___________
V. Give reason :- 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands have hot and wet climate throughout the year because ____________________________ ___________________________________________________