Std: 7

CHAPTER 8 (G)
SCIENCE SEM 2
SSSV
STUDY MATERIAL
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SOCIAL

Q 1 Blanks/MCQ:
1). Cactus is
a .............................................................................................................. plant.
2). Vegetation commonly found in polar
areas .................................................................................
3). Large ecosystems are
called ..................................................................................
4). The reindeer is also
called ..................................................................................... in America.
5). The boundary beyond which there is permanent snow on the mountains is
called .................................................................................
6). The grasslands mainly
support ..............................................................................................
7). Grasslands of Australia are
called ............................................................................
8). Veldt is the temperate grassland
of ...............................................................................
9). ................................................................................... are the temperate
grassland of North America.
10). Coniferous forest is also
called .............................................................................
11). Grasslands of South America are known
as .........................................................................

Q 2 True or False:
1). Grasslands of Australia are called
Pampas. .............................................................................
2). Sal & teak trees are mostly found in Mediterranean
forest. ........................................................
3). Grasslands are the homes of monkeys and
apes. .........................................................
4). Veldt is the temperate grasslands of South
Africa. ............................................................
5). Deciduous trees shed leaves in the dry
period. ...................................................................

6). Vegetation varies from tropical to tundra in mountainous

areas. .....................................................

Q 3 Match the following:

a Xerophytes
1 Tropical Deciduous
b Monsoon
2 Tropical Grassland
forests
(Africa)
c Selvas
3 Temperate Grasslands
(North America)
d Taiga
4 Desert Vegetation
e Savanna
5 Coniferous
f Prairies
6 Equatorial evergreen
forests