Name: R. HANIYA Date: 25.11.

2023
TAMIL TUITION CENTRE, TRICHY – 07.
TTC TEST – 19
Class: V EVS Maximum Marks: 50
Write the correct answer: (5 × 1 = 5)
1. The traces of ancient plants and animals found inn rocks are called
a) Vessels b) Fossils c) Tonsils d) None of these
2. This is formed from trees and other plants which died millions of years ago.
a) Sandstone b) Coal c) Granite d) Slate
3. Soil is mostly conserved by
a) Afforestation b) Deforestation c) Making roads d) Overgrazing
4. Afforestation means
a) Felling of trees b) Overgrazing c) Growing trees d) Making dams
5. This gas is present in air I the maximum percentage
a) Oxygen b) Carbon dioxide c) Nitrogen d) Argon
Fill in the blanks: (5 × 1 = 5)
6. The air we breathe out is called ___________.
7. Changes in the weather occur in __________. (exosphere / troposphere / mesosphere)
8. Human beings cause soil erosion by _______. (flood / wind / deforestation)
9. _______ is a common sedimentary rock. (Sandstone /
10. Granite is used for __________. (making statues / cooking)
Write “True” (or) “False”: (2 × 1 = 2)
11. Shake is used as an ornamental rock.
12. Dentists use powdered pumice for polishing our teeth.
Match the following: (3 × 1 = 3)
13. Loss of soil - Deforestation
14. Sorrow of China - Soil erosion
15. Cutting down trees - Hwang Ho
Write short answers: (6 × 3 = 18)
29. What is meant by soil erosion?
30. What is meant by afforestation?
31. Name any four grapes present in the air.
32. Why should drinking water be purified?
33. What are rocks made up of?
34. What are minerals?
Answer in detail: (3 × 4 = 12)
35. Write two uses of limestone.
36. How was soil formed from rocks?
37. How is air useful to us?
38. Draw and label the process of filtration (5)