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1 INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL, RIYADH HALF YEARLY STD V Fill in the blanks: WORKSHEET LESSON - 1 KNOW YOUR PLANET SOCIAL STUDIES 1 A book containing maps is called an _ 2 A Flemish map maker, collection of maps in the form of a book was the 1 st to publish a 3 Maps are always drawn according to a _ 4 is a mark or sign with a particular meaning 5 There are continents & oceans 6 The Antarctic Ocean is also called surface 7 is the largest ocean Ocean 8 Largest continent of the world is 9 The smallest ocean of the world is The large water bodies are called are large land masses 12 A map shows countries and capitals Name the following:- 1 The first person to publish a book of maps - 2 The large land masses - 3 The large water bodies - 4 A book of maps 1 P a g e

2 5 The Portuguese explorer who sailed around the world 6 The model of the earth 7 Marks which have a particular meaning - True of False: 1 The symbols on a map show features that cannot be drawn ( ) 2 We can make a globe for a small part of the earth ( ) 3 Forests and industries cannot be shown on a map ( ) 4 There are seven oceans and five continents on earth ( ) 5 Plains and mountains are shown in different colours ( ) Chose the correct Answer:- 1 A ( globe / maps ) represent the earth on a flat surface 2 Mountains, plains, rivers and water bodies can be shown on a (physical / political) map 3 The earth is (spherical /cylindrical) in shape 4 The symbol used to show a city on a map is a (small circle /triangle) LESSON 2 - PARALLELS AND MERIDIANS Fill in the blanks : 1 The end points of the Earth s axis are called 2 Parallels are also called as 3 The network of parallels and meridians on the globe is called a 4 The imaginary lines running from east to west around the earth are called 5 The portion of the earth lying above the Equator is called the 6 To locate a place on the earth, we must know its and 7 Meridians are also known as _ 8 is the longest parallel 9 The maximum distance between two meridians is at the 10 The cut the parallels at 90 0 right angles 2 P a g e

3 11 The word MERIDIAN comes from the Latin word which means 12 Parallels are drawn at an interval of 13 There are parallels in the northern hemisphere in the southern hemisphere 14 There are meridians on the globe 15 are the imaginary lines running from north pole to south pole Name the following: 1 The circles which move from east to west 2 The hemisphere above the Equator 3 The longest parallel 4 The network of parallels and meridians on the globe 6 The Hemisphere below the Equator 7 The place through which Prime Meridian passes 8 23½ 0 N Latitude 9 66½ 0 S Latitude 10 Starting line for all Meridians 11 Imaginary line passing through two extreme points on a sphere 12 Either of the end points at the top or bottom of the Earth s axis 3 P a g e

4 LESSON 3 MOVEMENTS OF THE EARTH IFILL IN THE BLANKS 1 The Earth moves around the 2 is the movement of the Earth around the Sun 3 To rotate once on its axis the Earth takes about 4 said that the Earth revolves around the Sun 5 The movement of the Earth on its axis is called 6 The revolution of the Earth causes 7 The Orbit of the Earth is in shape 8 The rotation of the earth causes and 9 A year has 366 days 10 When there is summer in the northern hemisphere it will be in the southern hemisphere II TRUE OR FALSE 1 The Earth rotates from West to East 2 The Revolution of the Earth causes day and night 3 The Sun rises in the East 4 The Orbit of the Earth is circular 5 A leap year has 366 days 6 The Earth takes 365 ¼ days to complete one revolution 4 P a g e

5 LESSON 5 WEATHER AND CLIMATE FILL IN THE BLANKS 1 The condition of atmosphere at a given place and time is called _ 2 The of a place does not change over a long period of time 3 The world is divided into major climatic regions 4 Places near the sea coast have a climate 5 The zones remain cold all the year round 6 The amount of water vapour in the air is called 7 The Sun s rays fall directly on the areas near the 8 It is hot and humid throughout the year in the zone 9 is the highest mountain in Africa 10The areas lying between the Torrid zone and Frigid Zone are called NAME THE FOLLOWING 1 Height above the sea level 2 The water vapour or moisture present in the Air _ 3 Two Hill Stations in India _ 4 The Highest Mountain in Africa 5 The condition of atmosphere at a given place and time TRUE OR FALSE 1 Changing weather conditions cause seasons ( ) 2 The temperature of a place decreases as the altitude increases ( ) 3 Places near the Poles are hotter than the places near the Equator ( ) 4 Winds blowing from cold regions make a place hotter( ) 5 P a g e

6 THE LAND OF SAND-SAUDI AREBIA FILL IN THE BLANKS 1 THE sea is present in the West of SAUDI Arabia 2 There is an acute of fresh water in SAUDI Arabia 3 SAUDI Arabia has an climate 4 are common in all season 5 Various types are grown here 6 and are grown near oases 7 The temporary streams formed are called 8 SAUDI Arabia is one the largest producer of 9 leads very hard life 10 is the commercial city of SAUDI Arabia NAME THE FOLLOWING: 1 The two continuous bodies of sand and 2 The hills of sand 3 The ship of the desert 4 The hill station in Saudi Arabia 5 An area where the under ground water comes to the surface 6 THE capital Saudi Arabia 7 THE two holy cities in Saudi Arabia and NOTE- 1 Practice World Map 2 Diagram : Heat Zones of the Earth 3 Read the Text Book carefully and learn all the text book exercises 6 P a g e

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