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Total Questions : 38 | Page 4 of 4 pages
Question 31.


Which of the following rock samples contain fossils?


  1.     Pumice
  2.     Granite
  3.     Limestone
  4.     Mica
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Limestone
:
C

Limestone is a sedimentary rock which contains fossils as it is made up of shells and skeletons of tiny sea creatures.


Question 32.


_______ is the imaginary line that passes through the centre of the Earth.


  1.     String
  2.     Axis
  3.     Golden Line
  4.     Equator
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Equator
:
D

Equator is the imaginary line that passes through the centre of the Earth, dividing it into northern and southern hemispheres.


Question 33.


Carrying away of the particles of the top soil by natural forces like the wind and running water is called


  1.     Soil compaction
  2.     Soil erosion
  3.     Terrace farming
  4.     Soil decay
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Soil erosion
:
B

The process by which wind or flowing water washes away the fertile top part of soil is known as soil erosion.


Question 34.


The planets revolve around the ___________ in our Solar System.


  1.     meteor
  2.     Sun
  3.     comet
  4.     satellite
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sun
:
B

The Sun is a star around which all the planets revolve. The planets have a fixed path in which they revolve called orbits around the Sun.


Question 35.


Deer is the first animal in a food chain, which eats plant. What type of consumer is it?


  1.     Primary
  2.     Secondary
  3.     Tertiary
  4.     Producer
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Primary
:
A

In any food chain, primary consumer is an organism that feeds on the primary producers(plants).


Question 36.


Which part of the food chain eats only meat?


  1.     Herbivore
  2.     Carnivore
  3.     Producer
  4.     Decomposer
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Carnivore
:
B

Carnivores are predators. They hunt and eat other animals to survive.  


Question 37.


The pie chart shows the composition of air.


What do X and Y represent respectively?


The Pie Chart Shows The Composition Of Air.What Do X And Y ...


 


  1.     Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen
  2.     Nitrogen, Oxygen
  3.     Nitrogen, Carbon monoxide
  4.     Helium, Argon
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nitrogen, Oxygen
:
B

Air is a mixture of gases which contains:
78% of nitrogen
21% of oxygen
1% of other gases
In the given pie chart, 'X' represents nitrogen and 'Y' represents oxygen gas.


Question 38.


In which of the following processes, oxygen is consumed?


  1.     Burning
  2.     Respiration
  3.     Photosynthesis
  4.     Digestion
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Burning
:
A and B

Oxygen is consumed in the process of burning. In the process of respiration, oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is released. In the process of photosynthesis, carbon dioxide is absorbed and oxygen is released into atmosphere.


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