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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Why is the Earth called the ‘blue planet’?
उत्तर
The Earth is called the ‘blue planet’ because more than 71 percent of its surface is covered with water.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Tick the correct answer:
The domain of the earth consisting of solid rocks is ____________
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence given below:
Which ocean is ‘S’ shaped?
Fill in the Blank:
The Arctic Ocean is connected with the Pacific Ocean by a narrow stretch of shallow water known as ____________
Fill in the Blank:
The Pacific Ocean is ____________ in shape.
Fill in the Blank:
The Coastline of Atlantic Ocean is highly ____________
Match the items in column A correctly with those given in column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Asia | a. Amazone river |
| 2. Europe | b. Mariana Trench |
| 3. South America | c. Arctic Circle |
| 4. Lithosphere | d. Tropic of Cancer |
| 5. Pacific | e. Solid portion of the earth |
Very Short Answer Type Question:
What percent of the earth is covered with land?
Very Short Answer Type Question:
How much of the earth’s water is found in the oceans?
Short Answer Type Question:
Mention the three main components of the environment.
Explain the characteristics of the various spheres of the Earth.
