9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES – I (SCIENCE) by classklapTM WORKBOOK – TERM 2 Enhanced Edition 5 Name: ___________________________________ Section: ________________ Roll No.: _________ School: __________________________________ NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 1 1/10/2019 10:13:01 AM

Contents Class 5 6 Plants and Environment����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 7 Food for Animals��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6 8 Food Production��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 11 9 Forests as Shelter�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 15 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 2 1/10/2019 10:13:01 AM

Lesson 6 Plants and Environment Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Water lettuce is an example of a/an:  [     ] (A) aquatic plant (B) desert plant (C) terrestrial plant (D) mountain plant 2) Which of the following is an example of a fixed aquatic plant?  [     ] (A) pitcher (B) cuscuta (C) lotus (D) sea grass Fill in the Blanks 3) Plants that grow on land are called _______________________________________ plants. 4) Most plants take ______________________________ and ________________________________ from soil with the help of roots. Very Short Answer Questions 5) Name the plant shown in the picture given below. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 3 1 1/10/2019 10:13:01 AM

6) Give an example of an underwater plant. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) What are parasitic plants? Give an example. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Understanding True or False [       ] [       ] 8) Mountain plants are tall, straight and conical. [      ] 9) The plants in the plains have needle-shaped leaves. [       ] 10) Desert plants store water in roots. 11) Plants in swampy areas have breathing roots. Short Answer Questions 12) How do fixed aquatic plants adapt to the surroundings? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Why do parasitic plants have special roots? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2 1/10/2019 10:13:01 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 4

Long Answer Question 14) Categorise the following plants according to their food habits. Also, match the type of plant with their adaptations by drawing lines. Name of the plant Type of plant (plant that produce Adaptations food, parasitic, insectivorous) a) ____________________________________ green leaves and well developed root system cuscuta b) Venus flytrap ____________________________________ c) special roots to absorb the food and water from other plants ____________________________________ sandalwood tree d) special structures to trap ____________________________________ and digest insects mango tree Application Multiple Choice Questions [      ] 15) How is the natural environment of plants being destroyed? (A) due to human activities (B) due to nutrients (C) due to fertilised soil (D) due to sunlight Plants and Environment 3 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 5 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

16) Which of the following plant is given protection by the government? [      ] (A) neem (B) talipot palm (C) banana (D) mango Short Answer Questions 17) Why do some plants need protection by the government? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 18) How do some plants that are introduced from other places destroy the environment? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 19) How do human activities destroy the environment? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 4 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 6

____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Are Vanamahotsava and sacred groves similar? Give reasons to support your answer. Vanamahotsava sacred grove Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Plants and Environment 5 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 7 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

Lesson 7 Food for Animals Remembering Multiple Choice Questions [     ] 1) Identify the omnivore from the following. (A) tiger (B) cow (C) deer (D) human being 2) What do we call the animals that eat only plant parts as their food? [     ] (A) carnivores ( B) omnivores (C) herbivores (D) parasites Fill in the Blanks 3) ____________________________ cannot make their own food. 4) ___________________________ are animals that feed on other animals. Very Short Answer Questions 5) Give any one example of a carnivore. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6) Name the omnivore shown in the picture. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 8

Short Answer Question 7) Complete the following: a) herbivores types of animals based b) ____________________________________________________________ on eating habits c) ____________________________________________________________ Understanding True or False 8) Animals find their food with the help of their senses.  [       ] 9) Cows have pointed teeth.  [      ] 10) A frog uses its teeth to catch its prey.  [       ] 11) Cats have a sharp sense of hearing.  [       ] Short Answer Questions 12) What kind of front teeth do rabbits have? How do they help them? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Give any two examples for each of the following: a) animals having sharp, pointed teeth b) animals that use their tongue to catch their prey Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Food for Animals 7 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 9 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

Long Answer Question 14) Complete the following table by listing the features that help these animals find food from their surroundings. Also, name an animal who shares the same feature. S. No. Animal Feature that helps them Example of another animal a) find food having the same feature __________________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________ _____________________________ b) __________________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________ _____________________________ c) __________________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________ _____________________________ d) __________________________________ _____________________________ __________________________________ _____________________________ Application [      ] Multiple Choice Questions 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM 15) Which of the following do plants use to prepare food?  (A) oxygen (B) carbon dioxide (C) seeds (D) soil 8 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 10

16) Which of the following is an example of a food chain? [      ] (A) corn is eaten up by a rat, and the rat is eaten up by an owl (B) new plantlet produced from a seed (C) frog eating carrots (D) fox eating grass and rabbit eating grass Short Answer Questions 17) What is a food chain? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 18) Give an example of a food chain with at least four members. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 19) What forms a food web? Explain with the help of a diagram. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Food for Animals 9 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 11 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Look at the given food web. If harmful chemicals get mixed with the water of the pond, what will happen to the Siberian crane? Give reasons. _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ 10 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 12

Lesson 8 Food Production Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following animals are raised on farms by farmers? [     ] [     ] (A) goat (B) squirrel (C) crow (D) mouse 2) What do we call the people who do farming? (A) potters (B) farmers (C) gardeners (D) weavers Fill in the Blanks 3) A _______________ is a piece of land used to grow crops. 4) Generally, animals giving milk, ____________ and ____________ are raised on farms. Very Short Answer Questions 5) What is the practice of growing useful plants and raising livestock on farms called? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6) Give an example of plants grown on farms. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) What types of animals are reared on farms? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Understanding True or False [       ] 8) A plough is used to prepare the soil for sowing seeds. NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 13 11 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

9) Some farmers water their fields using sprinklers.  [       ] 10) Plantlets grow from the flowers directly.  [       ] 11) For some plants to grow, the entire field needs to be flooded with water. [       ] Short Answer Questions 12) What is sowing? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Why are some nutrient-rich materials added to the soil in the fields? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 14) What is harvesting? How is it done? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Application [      ] Multiple Choice Questions 15) What is shown in the given picture? (A) vegetable market (B) shop (C) godown (D) farm 12 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 14 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

16) The harvested food grains must be stored in a safe place, otherwise:  [      ] (A) the food grains will get spoilt. (B) insects will not get anything to eat. (C) unwanted plants may grow in the food grains. (D) we will make various food items from them. Short Answer Questions 17) Name the following: a) places where harvested food grains are stored b) the place where we buy the food grains from Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 18) What care should be taken while storing the food in the godowns? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 19) Write the journey of food grains from farms to local markets. Use the images as hints. a) _____________________ b) _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ d) _____________________ c) _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ Food Production 13 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 15 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) U sing the clues given, find out words that are related to environment-friendly farming and complete the crossword. Across a) An organism that is good to have in the soil and should not get killed. c) These should not be used for killing pests and insects on farms. Down b) It is mostly derived from animal waste. Adding it provides nutrients to the soil. d) Decayed vegetable matter that can be used to fertilise crops. b) d) a) E W C A c) C E S 14 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 16

Lesson 9 Forests as Shelter Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) What do we call a piece of land with many trees that have grown on their own? [     ] (A) desert (B) coast (C) mountain (D) forest 2) Forests in cold mountains mostly have trees with: [     ] (A) yellow leaves throughout the year (B) broad leaves (C) needle-like leaves (D) no leaves throughout the year Fill in the Blanks 3) In some forests, during the __________________________________ season, the colour of the leaves turns yellow. 4) Usually, trees in a __________________________ are not grown by people. Very Short Answer Questions 5) What type of trees are shown in the given picture? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 17 15 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

6) What type of trees do forests in warm areas with high rainfall have? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) What are evergreen rainforests? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Understanding True or False 8) In a forest, branches of trees spread forming a cover overhead. [       ] 9) Forests do not provide shelter to any birds.  [       ] 10) The soil in the forest helps in the growth of plants.  [       ] 11) The people living in the forest eat the fruits, seeds and roots of forest plants.  [       ] Short Answer Questions 12) Name two shelters built by insects in forests. Also, name the insects that build these shelters. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 13) Generally, what type of soil is found in forests? Name any two animals that we may find in this soil. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 16 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 18

Long Answer Question 14) Use the hints to compare and contrast the life of people in forests with those in cities. People in a forest People of a city Food _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Water _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Language _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Shelter _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) The soil from forests does not get washed away during rains because:  [      ] (A) the roots of the plants hold the soil. (B) the birds from the forests hold the soil. (C) the stems of the plants hold the soil. (D) all the forests have bunds built in them. 16) Which of the following do we generally get from forests? [      ] (A) glass (B) gum (C) plastic Short Answer Questions (D) milk 17) How do plants keep the air cool and fresh? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Forests as Shelter 17 NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 19 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM

____________________________________________________________________________________ 18) Write any two uses of forests. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 19) How does forest soil get rich in nutrients? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Why is it important to protect the forest cover of the Earth? Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 18 1/10/2019 10:13:02 AM NR_BGM_9789386663580 MAPLE G05 EVS I (SCIENCE) WORKBOOK TERM 2_Text.pdf 20