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SOCIAL STUDIES

STD: V DATE:___________
NAME:______________________________________ DIV:_______ ROLL NO:_____
Question 1:
Fill in the blanks: -
a) Pure iron is mostly found as an _______________.

b) Iron age coincides with the ______________ __________________ Age in

India.

c) The practice of crafts had already started during the ___________________

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d) The environment has two components, _____________ and ______________.

e) The ___________________ Protocol in 1987 bans the usage of CFCs.

f) UV rays can be harmful to our ____________ and _____________.

Question 2:
Define the following: -
a) Smelting - ______________________________________________________

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b) Decomposers - ___________________________________________________

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c) Natural Vegetation-

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Question 3:Find out the answers from the Wordsearch: -

B S E C R U O S E R O
F E R A K M H J H Z M
F Z F M H Q F B O F G
R N W A Y W G N X J H
W O E Z K Y E J Y T K
R R T O R U H U G R W
W B K N W K J J E S V
G R A N A R Y Z N F G

a) Rust is a result of the interaction of iron with –

b) A storehouse for grains –

c) This Age gave way to the Iron Age with the discovery of iron –

d) The gas that helps protect the earth from harmful UV rays –

e) This is the largest tropical rainforest in the world –

f) Things that can be used to fulfill our needs -

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Question 4:
Answer the following questions: -
a) What led to the production of powerful iron weapons? Give examples.
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b) The growth of agriculture and craft production led to trade. Explain.

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c) What is the difference between evergreen and deciduous forests?

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d) What are some of the environmental benefits of preserving and protecting

India's diverse natural vegetation?

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Question 4:
Complete the following chart

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