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Solutions for Chapter 3: Our Changing Earth

Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 3 of CBSE NCERT for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7.


Exercises
Exercises [Pages 17 - 19]

NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 3 Our Changing Earth Exercises [Pages 17 - 19]

Exercises | Q 1.1 | Page 17

Why do the plates move?

Exercises | Q 1.2 | Page 17

What are endogenic forces?

Exercises | Q 1.2 | Page 17

What are exogenic forces?

Exercises | Q 1.3 | Page 17

What is erosion?

Exercises | Q 1.4 | Page 17

How are flood plains formed?

Exercises | Q 1.5 | Page 17

What are sand dunes?

Exercises | Q 1.6 | Page 17

How are beaches formed?

Exercises | Q 1.7 | Page 17

What are ox bow lakes?

Exercises | Q 2.1 | Page 17

Tick the correct answer.

Which is not an erosional feature of sea waves?

  • Cliff

  • Beach

  • Sea cave

Exercises | Q 2.2 | Page 17

Tick the correct answer.

The depositional feature of a glacier is:

  • Flood plain

  • Beach

  • Moraine

Exercises | Q 2.3 | Page 17

Tick the correct answer.

Which is caused by the sudden movements of the earth?

  • Volcano

  • Folding

  • Flood plain

Exercises | Q 2.4 | Page 17

Tick the correct answer.

Mushroom rocks are found in:

  • Deserts

  • River valleys

  • Glaciers

Exercises | Q 2.5 | Page 17

Tick the correct answer.

Ox bow lakes are found in:

  • Glaciers

  • River valleys

  • Deserts

Exercises | Q 3 | Page 18

Match the following

 

A B
(i) Glacier (a) Sea shore
(ii) Meanders (b) Mushroom rock
(iii) Beach (c) River of ice
(iv) Sand dunes (d) Rivers
(v) Waterfall (e) Vibrations of earth
(vi) Earthquake (f) Sea cliff
    (g) Hard bed rock
    (h) Deserts
Exercises | Q 4.1 | Page 18

Give reasons.

Some rocks have a shape of a mushroom.

Exercises | Q 4.2 | Page 18

Give reasons.

Flood plains are very fertile.

Exercises | Q 4.3 | Page 18

Give reasons.

Sea caves are turned into stacks.

Exercises | Q 4.4 | Page 18

Give reasons.

Buildings collapse due to earthquakes.

Exercises | Q 5.1 | Page 18

Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

Exercises | Q 5.2 | Page 18

Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

Exercises | Q 5.3 | Page 18

Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

Exercises | Q 6 | Page 19

Solve the crossword puzzle with the help of given clues

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Across

2. Loop like the bend of a river

4. Solid form of water

7. Moving mass of ice

9. Sudden descent of water in the bed of a river

11. Natural cavity on weak rocks formed by action of waves

12. Embankment on a river that keeps it in its channel

13. Large body of sea water

14. Dry area where sand dunes are found

15. Small hill of sand caused by the action of the wind

16. Flat plain formed by river deposits during time of flood

Down

1. Rise and fall of water caused by friction of wind on water surface

3. Flow of water in a channel

5. Steep perpendicular face of a rock along a sea coast

6. Debris of boulder and coarse material carried by glacier

8. Crescent shaped lake formed by a meandering river

10. Fine sand deposited by the action of the wind

13. Isolated mass of rising steep rock near a coastline

14. Alluvial tracts of land formed by the river deposits at the mouth of a river

Solutions for 3: Our Changing Earth

Exercises
NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 3 - Our Changing Earth - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 3 - Our Changing Earth

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Concepts covered in Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 3 Our Changing Earth are Lithospheric Plates, Endogenic Forces, Exogenic Forces, Major Land Forms.

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