Major landforms of the earth - class-IX
The seasons are caused by the ___________.
The effect of variation in climate caused due to tilting of the earth's axis is felt more when one moves ________________.
Increase in altitude results in _______________.
The cycle of season is caused by _________________.
The temperature of a place depends on __________.
The tilt of the earth's axis does not affect the variations in season at _______.
Sequence of positions during solar eclipse is ________________.
Natural satellite of the earth is completely under the shadow during the ____________.
Lunar eclipse happen only on a ___________.
For a lunar eclipse to occur, the sun, earth and the moon have to come in a straight line with the earth in the middle.
Vishal was watching the Moon during a total lunar eclipse. Slowly the entire Moon became dark and invisible. At this. point Vishal can assume that _______________.
At any given time, different parts of the earth experience different seasons. Apart from the earth's revolution around the Sun, which of these is the reason for this?
First man to land on the moon was____________ and he was from ________.
It is suggested not to look at the sun directly during eclipse. Because ____________________.
Which of the following city has the longest sea beach?
The paleomagnetic results obtained from India indicates that in the past, the Indian landmass has moved ________.
Western Ghats are formed as a result of ______________.
which of the following reason justifies the statement of that Asia and Australia were joined together some million years ago?
Match the following:
List-I | List-II | ||
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A. | Deccan Traps | 1. | Late cenozoic |
B. | Western Ghats | 2. | Pre-cambrian |
C. | Aravalli | 3. | Cretaceous Eocene |
D. | Namada-Tapi Alluvial deposits | 4. | Cambrian |
5. | Plestocene |
Forces which act in the interior of the earth are called as _______________.
During solar eclipse which of the following comes in the middle?
Two halves in which Earth is divided are called _______________.
Name the huge ancient landmass which consisted of India, Australia, South Africa and South America as one single landmass.
Identify the correct opti
Agents | Landforms | ||
---|---|---|---|
A. | River | I. | Hanging Valley |
B. | Wind | II. | Stalactite |
C. | Glaciers | III. | Sand dune |
D. | Ground water | IV. | Canyon |
on from the pairs given below:
What percentage of land area is covered by the mountains?
Which of the following landforms is not associated with river erosion?
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
A rich variety of flora and fauna is found in the mountains.
Tick the correct answer.
The Deccan plateau is located in ______________.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Plains are very useful because they are rich in mineral deposits.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
It is difficult to carry on construction work in plains.
Maharashtrian Plateau is made up of ______.
The greatest deposits of loess plains are found in______.
Tick the correct answer.
The river Yangtze flows in ______________.
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Plateaus are vast stretches of flat land.