KENDRI

YAVIDYALAYASANGATHAN(GUWAHATIREGION)
SESSI
ONENDINGEXAM –2021-
22
CLASS–XI
SUBJECT–GEOGRAPHY MARKINGSCHEME MAXMARKS–35

1 Theyar
epr
esenti
nar
easwher
etheannual
rai
nfal
lrangesf
rom 70cm t
o100cm. 2

Theyoccuri
nar
easwher
etheannual
preci
pit
ati
onr
angesf
rom 10cm t
o200cm

2 I
sobar
sar
eli
nesconnect
ingpl
aceshav
ingequal
pressur
e or 2

Thethreecel
l
ssett
hepatt
ernf
ort
hegener
alci
rcul
ati
onoft
heat
mospher
e:Hadl
eyCel
l
;
Fer
relCell
andPol
arCel
l
.

3. Theat
mospher
eiscomposedofgases,
wat
erv
apouranddustpar
ti
cles 2

4. Ther
1. ear
e105Nat
ional
par
ksand515wi
l
dli
fesanct
uar
iescov
eri
nganar
eaof 1+1+1
15.
67mi
l
li
onhect
ares

2.

5 Suchf eat
uresclearlyi
ndicat
etheLater
it
esoil.Twoimport
antfeaturesoft
he 3
Lateri
tesoilar
easf oll
ows:
1.Itdevel
opsint heareaswithhi
ghtemperatureandhi
ghr ai
nfal
l.
2.Wi t
hheavyrainfalll
i
meandsi l
ical
eachesawayf r
om thetopsoil.
3.Lateri
tesoil
isr i
chinir
onoxideandaluminum.
4Thissoili
spoori norganicmatt
er.

6 Ans.Oceansaredir
ect
lyorindi
rectl
yusefult
omani nmanyway s:Di
rectusesof 3
theoceans:
i)Oceansarethestorehouseoffi
shes.ii
)Theyareastorehouseof
mineral
s. iii
)Theyprovi
dethecheapestroutefort
ranspor
tat
ion

7. Whent wodi fferentai

rmassesmeet ,t
heboundar yzonebet weent hem iscall
eda 1+2+2
fr
ont .
Thepr ocessoff ormationoft hefrontsisknownasf ront
ogenesis.Therearefour
typesoff r onts:i)Coldi i
)War mi i
i)Stati
onaryiv)Occluded.
Stationaryf ront: Whent hef r
ontr
emai nsst ati
onary
,itiscal
ledast at
ionaryfr
ont.
Coldf ront: Whent hecoldai rmovestowar dsthewar m airmass, i
tscontactzone
i
scal ledt he col dfr
ont,
War mf r
ont :Ifthewar m airmassmov est owardsthecoldai rmass,thecontact
zonei sawar mf r
ont.
Occl udedfr
ont :
Ifanai rmassisf ul
lyl
iftedabovetheland
surface, i
ti scalledtheoccl udedfront.
8. Ans.Biodiv
ersi
tyitsel
fisacombi nati
onoft wowor ds,Bio(l
i
fe)anddi
versi
ty 2+3
(var
iet
y )
.
Insimplewords,biodiversi
tyisthenumberandv ar
iet
yoforganismsf
oundwi t
hin
aspecifi
edgeogr aphicregion.I
tisar esul
tofhundr edsofmill
i
onsofyearsof
evolut
ionar
yhistory.Biodiv
ersit
ycanbedi scussedatthreel
evels:
1.Geneti
cdiver
sity2.Speciesdiv er
sit
y3. Ecosystem div
ersi
ty.

1.Genet
icdi
ver
sit
y:Genet
icdi
ver
sit
yref
erst
othev
ari
ati
onofgeneswi
thi
n
speci
es.

2.Speci
esdiver
sity
:Speciesdiver
sit
yrefer
stothevari
etyofspeci
es.I
trel
atest
o
thenumberofspeciesinadef i
nedarea.Thedi
versi
tyofspeci
escanbemeasur ed
thr
oughit
srichness,abundanceandtypes.

3.Ecosyst
em di
ver
sit
y:Thebroaddi f
ferencesbet
weenecosyst
em ty
pesandthe
di
versi
tyofhabi
tat
sandecologicalprocessesoccur
ri
ngwit
hineachecosy
stem
ty
peconstit
utet
heecosystem diver
sity
.OR

Atnati
onallevel
wildli
feprotecti
onact1972Nat i
onalparkandwi
l
dli
fesanct
uar
y
Manyanimal sproj
ectsuchaspr ojectt
igerel
ephantpr
oject
Ati
nternat
ionall
evelMABpr ogramsbyUNESCOReddat abookbyIUCNCITES

9 1- Ar ound64%peopl eofI ndiadependonagr i

cult
urefort hei
rlivel
ihoodand 5
agri
cult
urei t
selfi
sbasedonsout h-westmonsoon.
2- ExceptHi mal
ay asal lt
hepar t
soft hecountryhav etemper atureabov ethe
thr
esholdl evelto grow t hecr opsorpl ant
st hroughoutt hey ear.3-Regi onal
vari
ati
onsi nmonsooncl imat ehelpi ngrowingvari
oust ypesofcr ops.
4- Var i
abili
tyofrainfallbri
ngsdr oughtsorf l
oodsev eryy earinsomepar tsof
thecountry.
Suddenmonsoonbur stcr eatespr oblemsofsoilerosionoverlargear easinIndi
a.
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