Le-9: Temperate Climate

Le-10: Frigid Climate

Grade: V Class test -5 Subject: Social Studies

Student Name …………………… Sec ………………...…… Date: …….. Max. Marks: 15

I. Choose the correct word: 4 X ½=2M

1. This zone is neither to hot nor to cold. (Temperate zone / Frigid zone)
2. The lights observed in Arctic region are called ______. (aurora australis / aurora borealis)
3. The animal found in the tundra region. (Kangaroo/ Siberian Tiger)
4. Alfalfa is the nutrient-rich fodder grass that grows in the prairies and pampas. (True/False)
II. Define the following: 2 X 1=2M
A) Continental type of climate :

B) Extensive farming :

III. Observe the given image and answer the given questions. 3 X 1=3M

1. Name the place shown in the picture.

A:
2. What is the role of the gauchos in pastoral farming?
A:
3. Write about the dressing style of gauchos.
A:
IV. Match the following. 6 X ½=3M
1. Inhabiting the tundra a) Icebergs
2. Cold deserts b) Pampas
3. A floating hill of snow c) Penguin
4. Ambassador of Antarctica d) Inuit
5. South America e) Frigid Zone
6. In Argentina f) Gauchos
V. Answer the following questions.
1. What are the unique spectacles observed in the Polar Regions? 2M
A:

2. Name any four temperate grasslands of the world and mark them on the world map. 3M

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