CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Syllabus - Free PDF Download
CISCE Syllabus 2024-25 ICSE Class 7: The CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Syllabus for the examination year 2024-25 has been released by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, CISCE. The board will hold the final examination at the end of the year following the annual assessment scheme, which has led to the release of the syllabus. The 2024-25 CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Board Exam will entirely be based on the most recent syllabus. Therefore, students must thoroughly understand the new CISCE syllabus to prepare for their annual exam properly.
The detailed CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Syllabus for 2024-25 is below.
Academic year:
CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Revised Syllabus
CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography and their Unit wise marks distribution
CISCE ICSE Class 7 Geography Course Structure 2024-25 With Marking Scheme
| # | Unit/Topic | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Representation of Geographical Features | |
| 2 | Atmosphere | |
| 3 | Weather and Climate | |
| 4 | Weathering and Soil Formation | |
| 5 | Industries | |
| 6 | Energy and Power Resources | |
| 7 | Study of Continents: Europe, Africa, Australia and Antractica | |
| Total | - |
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Syllabus
1 Representation of Geographical Features
- Use of Colours on Topographical Sheets
- Blue – Waterbody
- Red – Settlements
- Yellow – Agriculture
- Brown – High relief
- Green – Forests
- Use of Scales for Measurement
- types of scales (representative fraction, linear scale)
- Measuring Distance on the Map Using Scales
- To measure distance along a straight line
- To measure distance along curves
- Area by the Grid Square Method
- The Role of Standard Signs and Symbols in Map Interpretation
2 Atmosphere
- Composition of the Atmosphere
- Gases
- Water Vapour
- Dust Particles
- Atmosphere and Its Layers
- Atmosphere
- Layers of Atmosphere
- The Role of Atmosphere In Climate Control
- Green House Effect
- Green House Effect
- Green House gases
- Global Warming
- Global Warming
- Causes of Global warming
- Effect of Global Warming
- Preventive Measures of Global Warming
3 Weather and Climate
- Elements of Weather
- Temperature
- Atmospheric pressure
- Humidity
- Precipitation (rain, dew, hail, snow)
- Winds
- Cloud (different types)
- Difference Between Weather and Climate
- Weather Instruments
- Thermometer
- Rain gauge
- Barometer
- Hygrometer
- Anemometer and wind vane (Brief explanation with diagrams)
- Isohytes and Isotherms
- meaning and diagrams only
4 Weathering and Soil Formation
- Rock and it's Types
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Types of Weathering
1) Chemical Weathering
2) Physical Weathering
3) Biological Weathering - Special Effects of Weathering
- Significance of Weathering
- Biological Weathering
- Biological weathering
- Reasons for Biological weathering
- Chemical Weathering
- Chemical weathering
- Reasons for chemical weathering
1. Carbonation
2. Solution
3. Oxidation
- Mechanical Weathering
- Mechanical weathering
- Reasons for mechanical weathering
1. Temperature
2. Frost
3. Crystal growth
4. Release of pressure
5. Water
- Soil Profile
5 Industries
- Introduction to Industries
- Need for Industries in the World.
- Types of Industries
- Factors Related to the Establishment of an Industry
- Important Industries of the World
- Iron and Steel
- Cotton Textile
- Information Technology
- Sugar Industry
- shipbuilding
- fishing
- automobile
- important centers of these industries and their location on the world map.
- Pollution Due to Industries and Their Prevention
6 Energy and Power Resources
- Introduction of Energy and Power Resources
- sources of energy
- renewable and non-renewable energy resources
- Energy Resources
- Conventional energy resources or non-renewable energy resources
- Conventional energy resources or non-renewable energy resources
- Hydroelectric Projects
- names of the major hydroelectric power projects in India with the names of the river and the state in which they are located. Locating on a map.
- Conservation of Energy and Power Resources
7 Study of Continents: Europe, Africa, Australia and Antractica
- Europe, Africa, Australia
- Introduction
- Location
- Boundaries
- Political divisions (countries with capitals)
- Major Physical Features
- Locating the above on the world map.
- Case Studies
- Tourism in Switzerland (Europe)
- Cocoa cultivation in Ghana (Africa)
- Sheep rearing in Australia (or any other)
- Antarctica – the Uninhabited Continent
- Location
- Boundaries
- Climate
- Human void zone
