tudlesToday MIDDLE SECTION DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE MAJOR DOMAINS OF THE EARTH NO 1 NAME: CLASS/SEC: VI. ROLL NO: DATE:, NAME THE FOLLOWING. . The narrow zone of contact between land, water and air. The gaseous layer that surrounds the earth. _ The solid portion of the earth. . Second largest continent. . Most plentiful gas in the air. Greatest depth in the World. . The only Ocean that is named after a country. -~poaose ze . Longest mountain range in the World. _ i. Almost all weather phenomena occur in this layer. j. The pressure exerted by the weight of air on the earth's surface. k. Two Indian research stations in Antarctica are. |. Largest hot desertin the World. _ FILLIN THE BLANKS. a. Pressure with increasing height. b. Australia is known as the c. and men who climb the Mt.Everest. d. The average height of the atmosphere is 20 _.isincreased due to burning of fossil fuels. f. Arctic Ocean is connected with Pacific Ocean by a narrow stretch of water were the first known as g. The combined landmass of Europe and Asiais called PagelP studiestodey. Wind always moves from areas to - areas, i. North America is linked to South America by a narrow strip of land called j. 71% of the earth is covered with water, hence it is known as k. There is an relationship between temperature and pressure. |. Moving air is known as __- m. The density of atmosphere is, . Water covers a very big area of the earth's surface and this area is called at sea level. 3 The large landmasses are known as the . The first Indian woman to climb the Mt.Everest was avo . The huge water bodies are called the Increase in the amount of Carbon dioxide will lead to s. separate Asia from Europe. t. The percentage of fresh water available on earth is MATCH THE FOLLOWING. S.NO COLUMN A S.NO COLUMN B ANSWERS 1 Largest Ocean a River Nile 1- 2 | Longest river Db | Pacific ocean 2 3 _| Largest river © | Triangular shape = 4 | Indian ocean d River Amazon 4- 5 | Pacific ocean e S shaped 5- 6 Atlantic ocean f Circular shape 6- ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN TWO POINTS. . What is atmosphere? . Why carbon dioxide is essential for living organisms? . What are the main constituents of Earth's atmosphere? Differentiate between Strait and Isthmus? Define wind. How does it move? oakwona . Define Continent. Name the major continents of the earth. Page2 NNN NNNPstudiestodoy Which are the different layers of the atmosphere? 9. Define Ocean basin. Name the five major Oceans. 10. Why do climbers experience breathing difficulty at high altitudes? Vv ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN THREE POINTS. 11.Why Atlantic Ocean is the busiest Ocean route? 12. What is global warming? 13. Describe Lithosphere. VI ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN FOUR POINTS. 14. Why do we have water scarcity even if 71% of earth is covered with water? 15. Why is Biosphere important for living organisms? Vil OBSERVE THE WORLD MAP AND LABEL CONTINENTS AND OCEAN BODIES. A. ASIA B. AFRICA C. NORTH D. SOUTH AMERICA AMERICA E. ANTARCTICA | F. EUROPE G. AUSTRALIA H. PACIFIC OCEAN |. ATLANTIC J. INDIAN K. ARCTIC L. SOUTHERN OCEAN OCEAN OCEAN OCEAN