SAMPLE PAPERS – EVS –

CBSE -GRADE - 3

AIR WATER AND WEATHER

I. Match the following:

(i) Moving air

(a) smoke, dust, germs.
(ii) The heat of the sun
(b) water vapour.
(iii) A weather cock
(c) shows which way the wind blows.
(iv) Air contains
(d) big ball of fire.
(v) We should not
(e) solid, liquid and gas.
(vi) The sun is a
(f) changes water into water vapour.
(vii) A windvane helps
(g) water from rain.
(viii) Three forms of water
(h) waste water.
(ix) Air has
(i) is called wind.
(x) Rainwater
(j) to find out the direction of wind.

II. Name any two:

(i) Things which make air dirty.

(ii) Things that gives out smoke on burning.

(iii) Things which move with the help of air.

(iv) Things you need water for.

(v) Things into which you can fill air.

(vi) Sources of surface water.

III. Answers the following questions:

(i) Give two uses of air.

(ii) Why should we drink clean water?

(iii) Name the three forms in which water exists.

(iv) Write three uses of water in your daily life.

(v) Which are the three forms of water

(vi) Define the water cycle.

(vii) What is a breeze?

(viii) What is a storm?

(ix) How flood is harmful to us?

(x). Define weather.

IV. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING

A. Name the following.

a) The gas needed by plants and animals need to break their food down
b) The process by which water vapour forms clouds
c) A gentle wind
d) The season in which the days are sunny and hot

B. Define/Explain the following.

a) Water cycle
b) Evaporation
c) Condensation
d) Weather
e) Season

V. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

a) What does air contain?

b) Why do living things need water?
c) How are clouds formed?
d) Describe the different seasons in India.

VI. LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

a) Describe the water cycle.