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The City School PAF Chapter Prep Section GEOGRAPHY Year – 6 Worksheets for Intervention Classes

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The City School

PAF Chapter

Prep Section

GEOGRAPHY

Year – 6

Worksheets for Intervention Classes

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SECTION A: Q1: FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT ANSWER. A: The ___________ of the map tells us what the map is showing. B: The scale shown on a line in the corner of a map is called a ______________ scale. C: Karachi is in the _______________ part of Pakistan. (Insert North, South, West or East) D: The lines of latitude and longitude are called the geographic _______________. E: The lines from North to South are called ________________ and from West to East are called _____________. F: A pie-Chart is a type of a ___________. G: ____________________ is the smallest continent of the World. Q2: Give brief Reasons for the following Statements. 1: Maps are drawn to Scale, For example 1cm on a map may represent 1 km on actual ground. Reason: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 2: The Sun does not completely set over the Arctic and the Antarctic Circle. Reason: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q3: Study the Following Diagram and answer the questions.

a) Afghanistan is located towards:_________________ b) Lahore is located towards:____________________ c) India is located towards: _____________________ d) Karachi is located at the coast of: _______________ e) The Blue Line( Indus) represents a: _______________

SECTION B Q1: Lines of Latitude and Longitude form a grid pattern on a map or globe. With reference to these 2 lines:

A: Briefly Describe the Equator and the Prime Meridian.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

B: Every Line has a numerical value. What is the value/ number of:

i. The Prime Meridian: __________________ ii. The Equator: ________________________ iii. Tropic of Cancer: ______________________ iv. Antarctic Circle: _______________________

C: What is another name for the Prime Meridian? And why is it called so?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q2: Graphs are a useful way of showing numbers. A: Name the basic types of graphs you have studied.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

B: Study the following diagram:

A B C

Identify each type of Graph:

A:________________________________

B:________________________________

C:________________________________

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SECTION A:

Q1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers:

A: ______________________ is a layer of thin gases that surround the Earth.

B: The scientists who study Weather are called ____________________.

C: ______________________ can change within seconds, minutes, hours or days.

D: __________________ is the layer of atmosphere where Weather and Climate formation takes place.

E: Ozone Layer absorbs the _______________ of the sun.

F: The outermost layer of the Earth’s atmosphere is called _________________________.

G: The _________________ layer exists between Mesosphere and Thermosphere.

H: Lithosphere means the ____________ on Earth.

I: The Ozone Layer prevents about _______________ percentage of the Harmful radiation of the Sun to reach Earth.

J: ________________ are colored display of lights on night time sky over the North and South poles.

Q2 Read the following Statements and give Reasons.

A: The basic Difference between Weather and Climate is Time.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

B: The Ozone Layer is depleting.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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C: Greenhouse Effect is a key factor in Global Warming.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q3: Label the following instruments; explain what each instrument is used for:

Name of equipment What is it used for?

Q4: Study the Following Diagram and answer the questions which follow.

A: The Weather forms in which layer?

______________________________________________________________________________B: The Ozone Layer is present in:

______________________________________________________________________________C: The hottest Layer is:

______________________________________________________________________________D: Exosphere is how many kms above the Earth’s surface?

______________________________________________________________________________E:Meteors burn in which layer?

______________________________________________________________________________

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SECTION B

Q1: Air is a component of Atmosphere.

A: What is the Gaseous composition of Air?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

B: Atmosphere and Air are gases, so how are they held in place over the Earth? Give Reason.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ C: Out of all the gases in Air, which gas is used by Living beings for Respiration?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Q2: Auroras are formed over the North and South Pole.

A: What are Auroras?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ B: How are Auroras formed?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

C: Why can Auroras only be seen over the North and South Pole?

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Q3: A part ofSolar Radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere.

A: Define Solar Radiation.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ B: What happens when Solar Radiation passes through the Earth’s Troposphere?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

C: Are Solar Radiation harmful? How are they prevented from reaching Earth?

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SECTION A:

Q1 Fill in the Blanks with appropriate answers.

A: The shape of the Earth’s surface is called the _______________________.

B: An area of flat land high above the sea level is called a __________________.

C:The Punjab Plains and the Sindh Plains are a part of the ____________________ Plains.

D: Balochistan Plateau covers over ______________km.

E: The Crust of the Earth is divided into large, separate sections called _________________. F: Landforms are formed as a result of movement of the ____________________.

G: The opening of a volcane is called a ____________.

H: If a volcano has not erupted for 100 years, it is called a ___________________ Volcano.

I: Chalk and limestone are formed from the remains of __________________ and

_______________.

J: Marble is a type of __________________ rock. K: Basalt is a type of __________________ rock. Q2: Give Reasons for the following Statements.

A: Fold Mountains are a type of Landform.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ B: The Lava from the Volcano is very hot.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ C: Marble is white, but sometimes it has pink and grey veins.

Reason:

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q3: Study the Following Diagram and answer the Following questions.

1:The EURASIAN PLATE move towards:

_________________________________________

2: The AMERICAN PLATE moves away from:

_________________________________________

3: The SOUTH AMERICAN plate move towards:

_________________________________________

4: The EURASIAN PLATE moves away from:

_________________________________________

Q4: Study the following diagram and answer the following questions.

A: Define Magma.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________ B: Define Lava and Lava Flow.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

C: How are Craters formed in a Volcano?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SECTION B:

Q1: A Cross section of the Earth will show three layers.

A: Name the Three layers.

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

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______________________________________________________________________________ B: Briefly describe each layer:

______________________________________________________________________________

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C: Draw a diagram of the Earth’s cross-section labeling each layer:

Q2: Landforms are formed by the movement of Plates.

Describe the formation of:

A: Fold Mountains:

______________________________________________________________________________

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B: Block Mountains:

______________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

C: Rift Valleys:

______________________________________________________________________________

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Q3: Weathering and Erosion are Nature’s tools.

A: Define Weathering. ______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

B: Name the types of Weathering.

______________________________________________________________________________

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C: Define Erosion.

______________________________________________________________________________

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D: Why are Weathering and Erosion referred to as Nature’s tools?

______________________________________________________________________________

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SECTION A:

Q1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers.

A: The relief and natral vegetation together make up the _________________ environment.

B: Streets, Roads, Buildings etc are part of ___________ environment.

C: Land is ________________ in order to grow crops.

D: Semi-desert vegetation is also called ___________.

Q2: State whether the following Statements are true or false.

A: There are no Natural Environments is Pakistan. ( )

B: Very little grows in a hot desert because it is very hot and dry. ( )

C: People with a lot of technology accept their natural environment without changing it. ( )

D: Tarbela and Mangla dams are a part of Natural Environment. ( )

E: Natural Environment cannot be changed to human environment. ( )

Q3: Study the following photo and answer the question.

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A: State all the Natural and Human Environment features you can see in the picture:

NATURAL FEATURES : HUMAN FEATURES:

SECTION B:

Q1: There are some parts of the World where people have not changed the Natural Environment. In reference to this statement:

A: State the part that technology plays in changing the environment. ______________________________________________________________________________

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______________________________________________________________________________ B: How are dams helpful in providing water to a large area? ______________________________________________________________________________

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______________________________________________________________________________ C: Why is there very little naturally grown food supply in the Antarctic Continent? ______________________________________________________________________________

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______________________________________________________________________________ Q2: Natural Environment can be changed to suit the needs of humans. A: Why is Land ploughed? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________ B: Why are trees cut down? ______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________ C: What are terraces? How are they helpful for crops? ______________________________________________________________________________

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SECTION A:

Q1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate answer:

A: Workshops and factories are used for ______________.

B: _________________________________ produce goods for sale.

C: ________________________________ provide service for people.

D:The money needed to set uup an industry is called _________________________.

E: The goods produced from Industries is called the ____________________.

F: The tapping of the Rubber tree takes ___________ hours.

G: Young rubber trees do not produce latex until they are ________________ years old.

Q2: Study the Following diagram.

A: What is this diagram called in terms of Industries?

______________________________________________________________________________B: Name the Input materials required in Industries.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________C: What do you mean by Output in terms of Industries?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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SECTION B:

Q1: There are many differences between Industries.

A: State how Industries differ from one another.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________B: What are the types of Industries?

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________C: Give a 2 examples for each type of Industry.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q2: Malaysia is well known for it’s Rubber Plantation.

A: Explain the process of ‘Tapping the tree’.

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

B: What are the uses of Latex?

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

C: What should be the ideal age of a Rubber Tree for Latex production?

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