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ICSE CLASS X

GEOGRAPHY

TOPOGRAPHY

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X STD SEMESTER 1
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS VIDEO
Meaning of Important terms
Sluice Rock Outcrop
Brackish Rocky knob
Siphon Open Scrub
Dispensary Limestone quarry
Veterinary Marble stone
Hospital quarry
Sheet Rock Lime Kiln
Stony Waste Brick Kiln
Falls
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Sluice

A sliding gate for


controlling the flow of
water drawn from a canal

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Brackish
Brackish indicates a
well with salty water

Brackish water is unfit for drinking and


cooking

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Siphon
Siphon is bent pipe used
for lifting water from a
canal

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Dispensary
A primary health centre

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Veterinary Hospital
Hospital (a place of
treatment) for
animals

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Sheet Rock
Large areas of rock where the overlying soil
layers have been eroded and removed due to
mechanical weathering.

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Stony Waste

 A large area usually in arid/semi arid regions


where the finer sand/soil has blown away
leaving a surface covered with boulders,
stones and pebbles.
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Rock Outcrop
Rock Outcrop is a visible
exposure of bedrock on the
surface of the Earth

Or

It is a portion of rock
jutting above the surface of
the earth.
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Rocky Knob

A protruding part
of a rock
overlooking a
valley
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Open Scrub
An area of land with
scrubs in arid or semi-
arid areas
It indicates hot and
dry climate with
seasonal rainfall
Occupation in this
area: Animal rearing
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Limestone Quarry

A place where the


limestone is
extracted

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Marblestone Quarry

a place where
the marble
stone is
extracted
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Lime Kiln

a kiln in which
limestone is burnt or
calcined to produce
quicklime.
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Brick Kiln

a kiln in which
bricks are baked
or burned
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Falls

Falls = Waterfall
Height of the
waterfalls in metres
are given
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