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IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

1. Answer in brief. (a) Why should we conserve biodiversity? (b) Protected forests are also not completely safe for wild animals. Why? (c) Some tribals depend on the jungle. How? (d) What are the causes and consequences of deforestation? (e) What is Red Data Book? (f) What do you understand by the term migration?

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2. What will happen if? (a) we go on cutting trees. (b) the habitat of an animal is disturbed. (c) the top layer of soil is exposed.

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3. Discuss the effects of deforestation on the following. (a) Wild animals (b) Environment (c) Villages (Rural areas) (d) Cities (Urban areas) (e) Earth (f) The next generation.

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4. Differentiate between the following. (a) Wildlife sanctuary and biosphere reserve (b) Zoo and wildlife sanctuary (c) Endangered and extinct species (d) Flora and fauna.

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5. Fill in the blanks.(c) Migratory birds fly to far away places because of <u> __________</u> changes.

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6. Fill in the blanks.<br> Species found only in a particular area is known as <u> __________</u> .

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7. Fill in the blanks. <br>A place where animals are protected in their natural habitat is called <u> __________</u> . <br

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8. Abida and Ramesh were doing an experiment in which water was to be heated in a beaker. Abida kept the beaker near the wick in the yellow part of the candle flame. Ramesh kept the beaker in the outermost part of the flame. Whose water will get heated in a shorter time?

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9. Can the process of rusting be called combustion? Discuss.

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10. In an experiment, 4.5 kg of fuel was completely burnt. The heat produced was measured to be 180,000 kJ. Calculate the calorific value of the fuel.

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