Revision Worksheet

Class: VI Answer keys Subject: Geography

I. Fill in the blanks:- (1X5)
(i)Java trench is the deepest part of the Indian ocean.

(ii)The coastlinee of Atlantic ocean is highly indented.

(iii)Pacific ocean spreads over one-third

third of the Earth.

(iv)Asia has two most populous countries in the World, India and China

II. Name the following:- (1X5)

(i)The fourth largest continent South America.

(ii)The S-shaped ocean Atlantic Ocean.

(iii)The Isthmus that connect North and South America Panama

(iv)The fourth largest ocean Antarctic Ocean.

(v)The
The strait that connects Arctic and pacific Ocean Bering strait.

III. Source Based Questions:- (1X2)

The atmosphere is a mixture of gases. It is composed of gases like Nitrogen(78%),Oxygen(21%) and
many other gases in small proportions such as carbon dioxide and argon. Oxygen is necessary for
breathing as well as combustion. Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen are essential for the growth of plants.
Carbon dioxide also absorbs the
he heat radiated from the Earth.
(i) Which gases are primarily present in the atmosphere?

Ans:- Nitrogen(78%),Oxygen(21%) and many other gases in small proportions such as carbon dioxide
and argon

(ii)Mention any two importance of carbon dioxide.

Ans:- (a)Carbon dioxide is essential for the growth of plants.

(b)Carbon dioxide also absorbs the heat radiated from the Earth.
IV. Write the answer in details:- (1X3)
(i)Why is Hydrosphere essential? Mention in three points.

Ans:- (i) Water is important for hydrological cycle as it provides us with fresh water.
(ii)The water present in the atmosphere decides the weather conditions of a place.
(iii)We also get food in the form of fish, salt and seaweed from oceans. The hydrosphere is essential for the
sustenance of life on the Earth.