CBSE Class 7 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - Life in desert
1.
State Yes or No: The oasis in the Sahara and the Nile Valley in Egypt supports settled population
A)
Yes
B)
No
2.
Fill in the blanks: ____________, one of the coldest inhabited places on earth is located in Ladakh
3.
State Yes or No: In some places, there are oasis green islands with date palms surrounding them in the Sahara Desert.
A)
Yes
B)
No
4.
State Yes or No: Nomadic tribes wear heavy robes as protection against dust storms and hot winds in the Sahara Desert.
A)
Yes
B)
No
5.
State Yes or No: But besides the vast stretches of sands, that Sahara desert is covered with, there are also gravel plains and elevated plateaus with a bare rocky surface.
A)
Yes
B)
No
6.
Fill in the blanks: The cultural landscape of the ____________ is undergoing change.
7.
Fill in the blanks: Due to the scarcity of resources like water and ____________, they are used with reverence and care in Ladakh.
8.
What is famous worldwide is grown in Egypt?
9.
State Yes or No: Several species of birds are sighted in Ladakh.
A)
Yes
B)
No
10.
State Yes or No: Several glaciers are found in Ladakh, for example, the Gangri Glacier.
A)
Yes
B)
No
11.
Fill in the blanks: Several rivers flow through Ladakh, ____________. being the most important among them.
12.
State Yes or No: Sahara desert touches to countries like Algeria, UK, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia and Western Sahara.
A)
Yes
B)
No
13.
Fill in the blanks: ____________, the capital of Ladakh is well connected both by road and air.
14.
What are popular in the Ladakh?
15.
What is constantly transforming the Sahara desert?
16.
What is the vegetation of Sahara Desert?
17.
State Yes or No: Crops such as rice, wheat, barley and beans are also grown in the Sahara Desert.
A)
Yes
B)
No
18.
State Yes or No: Al Azizia in Sahara desert, south of Tripoli, Libya recorded the highest temperature of 77C in 1992.
A)
Yes
B)
No
19.
Fill in the blanks: In some places, there are oasis green islands with date palms surrounding them in ____________ Desert.
20.
State Yes or No: Groves of willows and poplars are seen in the Ladakh.
A)
Yes
B)
No
CBSE Class 7 Social Studies Worksheet
Geography - Life in desert
Answers
1.
Option A
2.
Drass
3.
Option A
4.
Option A
5.
Option A
6.
Sahara
7.
Fuel
8.
Egyptian cotton, famous worldwide is grown in Egypt.
9.
Option A
10.
Option A
11.
Indus
12.
Option B
13.
Leh
14.
Groves of willows and poplars are popular in the Ladakh.
15.
The discovery of oil a product in great demand throughout the world, in Algeria, Libya and Egypt is constantly transforming the Sahara desert.
16.
Vegetation in the Sahara desert includes cactus, date palms and acacia.
17.
Option A
18.
Option B
19.
Sahara
20.
Option A
