INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT

PRIMARY SECTION
Subject : Social Studies Term 1 Name :
Topic : Earth – The Living Planet Std III Sec: Roll No.
Work Sheet No. 1 Date :
Resource Person : Ms. Vijayavalli S Teacher’s Signature:

I. Give Reasons.
1. Life exists on Earth.
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2. The Earth is called the blue planet.

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3. We should take care of our planet Earth.

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II. Answer the following questions.

Q1. What did Ferdinand Magellan conclude from his voyage? Explain.
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Q2. How does the atmosphere protect the Earth?

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 III. Circle the correct answer.
1. The first man to go around the world was

a. Francis Drake b. Ferdinand Magellan c. Christopher Columbus

2. Land and sea meet at the

a. coast b. horizon c. sky

3. Three-fourths of the Earth is covered by

a. air b. land c. water

4. The first Indian astronaut to go to space

a. Rakesh Sharma b. Neil Armstrong c. Ravish Malhotra

5. Earth is a unique planet because it has

a. more water b. more land c. air, water and warmth

IV. Name the planets of our solar system.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1. ____________________ 4. ___________________ 7. ________________

2. ____________________ 5. ___________________ 8. ________________

3. _____________________ 6. ___________________