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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 5 of CBSE NCERT for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7.


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Exercise [Pages 37 - 38]

NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 5 Water Exercise [Pages 37 - 38]

Exercise | Q 1.1 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

What is precipitation?

Exercise | Q 1.2 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

What is water cycle?

Exercise | Q 1.3 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

What are the factors affecting the height of the waves?

Exercise | Q 1.4 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

Which factors affect the movement of ocean water?

Exercise | Q 1.5 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

What are tides and how are they caused?

Exercise | Q 1.6 | Page 37

Answer the following question:

What are ocean currents?

Exercise | Q 2.1 | Page 37

Give reasons.

Ocean water is salty.

Exercise | Q 2.2 | Page 37

Give reasons.

The quality of water is deteriorating.

Exercise | Q 3.1 | Page 38

Tick the correct answer.

The process by which water continually changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere, and land

  • Water cycle

  • Tides

  • Ocean currents

Exercise | Q 3.2 | Page 38

Tick the correct answer.

Generally, the warm ocean currents originate near

  • Poles

  • Equator

  • None of these

Exercise | Q 3.3 | Page 38

Tick the correct answer.

The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called

  • Tide

  • Ocean current

  • Wave

Exercise | Q 4 | Page 38

Match the following.

(i) Caspian Sea

(a) Largest lake

(ii) Tide

(b) Periodic rise and fall of water

(iii) Tsunami

(c) Strong seismic waves

(iv) Ocean currents

(d) Streams of water moving along definite paths

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(e) Water cycle

Exercise | Q 5 | Page 38

Be a Detective

(i) The name of one river is hidden in each of the sentences below. Spot it. Example:

Mandira, Vijayalakshmi, and Surinder are my best friends

Answer: Ravi

(a) The snake charmer’s bustee, stables where horses are housed, and the piles of wood, all caught fire accidentally.
(Hint: Another name for River Brahmputra)

(b) The conference manager put pad, material for reading and a pencil for each participant.
(Hint: A distributary on the Ganga-Brahmputra delta)

(c) Either jealousy or anger causes a person’s fall
(Hint: Name of juicy fruit!)

(d) Bhavani germinated the seeds in a pot

(Hint: Look for her in West Africa)

(e) “I am a zonal champion now” declared the excited athlete.
(Hint: The river that has the biggest basin in the world)

(f) The tiffin box rolled down and all the food fell in dusty potholes.
(Hint: Rises in India and journeys through Pakistan)

(g) Malini leaned against the pole when she felt that she was going to faint.
(Hint: Her delta in Egypt is famous)

(h) Samantha mesmerised everybody with her magic tricks.
(Hint: London is situated on her estuary)

(i) “In this neighbourhood, please don’t yell! Owners of these houses like to have peace”. Warned my father when we moved into our new flat”.
(Hint: colour!)

(j) ‘Write the following words, Marc!’ “On”, “go”, “in”…….. said the teacher to the little boy in KG Class.
(Hint: Rhymes with ‘bongo’) Now make some more on your own and ask your classmates to spot the hidden name. You can do this with any name: that of a lake, mountains, trees, fruits, school items, etc.

Carry on Detective

(ii) With the help of an atlas, draw each river which you discoverd in For fun (i), on an outline map of the world.

Solutions for 5: Water

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NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 5 - Water - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 5 - Water

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Concepts covered in Social Science - Our Environment [English] Class 7 chapter 5 Water are Distribution of Water Bodies in Hydrosphere, Ocean Circulation, Ocean Currents.

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