ADITYA BIRLA PRIMARY SCHOOL, VERAVAL(2024-25)
CLASS -V SUBJECT – ENVIRONMENT
WORKSHEET [ Lesson 12 & 13 ]
[Link].1 Fill in the Blanks in each sentence with appropriate word.
1. Diseases of the _____ are caused due to smoke emitted from vehicles.
2. Petroleum is sent to ___ __ for purification and to seperate its components..
3. _______ can be used instead of petroleum products to run vehicles.
4. Petrol and diesel are saved when the ____ of vehicles that stops at crossroads
is switched off.
5. At present, _____ is used as fuel for cooking food in households.
6. Tashi's house looked like a ____ from inside.
7. The Changpas make the famous and expensive _____ shawl from the long, silky
hair (fur) of goats.
8. In the mountainous regions the Changpas call the place where sheep and
goats are kept as a ______.
9. The carved designs made on the ceilings of houseboats is known as _____.
10. In Srinagar old houses have a special type of window which comes out of the
wall. It is known as ________
11. The place known as Changthang is at a height of ____ m above the sea level.
12. To build houses in the mountainous and cold regions, _____ are more used.
[Link].2 Write whether the following statements are True or False
1. Guarav Jani started his journey from Ahemdabad in Gujarat. _____
2. There is very heavy rainfall in Ladakh. _____
3. One experiences difficulty in breathing on going to places of higher altitudes in
mountainous regions._______
4. The Changpas always move from place to place with their goats and aheep.
____
5. The mountainous tribes call the place where goats and aheep are kept as a
'Rebo'.____
6. Traffic rules are for the benefit of people.______
7. Sun is a basic source of energy._____
8. Petrol and diesel must be ised judiciously.______
9. Fuel is saved by vehicles running on solar energy.____
10. Pollution is not spread when wood and cow dung cakes are used as fuel.____
11. Petrol and diesel are obtained from under the Earth.____
[Link].3 Answer the following questions in one or two sentences.
1. What is used as fuel in auto-rickshaws to cause less smoke emisssio ?
2. Leela's mother stays in a village, what might she be uaing as fuel for her
Chulha to make rotlas?
3. Jayshreeben puts one gadget out in the sun to make Khichadi. What is this
gadget known as?
4. Which fuel is used in a la tern to light it?
5. State the full forms of CNG and LPG.
6. What is other name of mineral oil?
7. What kind of liquid is petroleum?
8. Which are the instruments (gadgets) that use solar energy?
9. What was used in olden times for transport? Wbat were its benefita?
10. Which boards can you see at a petrol pump?
11. What do we obtain from the petroleum we get from under the Earth?
12. Why ia petroleum known as ' black gold '?
13. What is 'Loner'?
14. Which is the capital of Rajasthan?
15. How much diatance did Gaurav Jani cover from Mumbai to Delhi and in
howmany days?
16. At higher altitude which gas in the atmosphere decreases in amount causing
as difficulty in breathing?
17. What is the cone shaped tent like house in which the Changpas live, called?
18. What kindof region is Leh? What is it known as?
19. What unique experience did Gaurav Jani have in Leh and Srinagar?
20. Which things did Gauravbhai carry with him for the journey?
21. Why do the Changpas take their goats to very high and cold places for grazing?
22. How are the houses in the mountainous regions of North India?
23. What is the high, dry, cold and flat region that Gaurav Jani saw in Leh known
as?
24. In which state is Manali located?
25. Which is the famous lake of Srinagar?
26. Which is the river that flows through Srinagar?
27. Explain the following terms:
1. Loner 2. Ladakh 3. Changpa 4. Yak 5. Rebo 6. Lekha 7. Bakarwal.
[Link].4 1. Classify the following into Exhaustible source of energy and Non-Exhaustible
source of energy.
[ petrol, wind, cow, cow dung cake, diesel, flowing water, kerosene, sun, CNG, sea
waves, petroleum gas, bilgas ]
2. Classify the following into Solid fuels, liquid fuels and Gaseous fuels.
[ peyrol, LPG, wood, cow dung cakes, coal, CNG, diesel, kerosene ].
