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ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES WORKBOOK - TERM 1 Latest Edition 3 Name: ___________________________________ Section: ________________ Roll No.: _________ School: __________________________________ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 1 2/15/2018 9:14:16 AM

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EVS-I (SCIENCE) TERM 1 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 3 2/15/2018 9:14:17 AM

Preface IMAX partners with schools, supporting them with learning materials and processes that are all crafted to work together as an interconnected system to drive learning. IMAX presents the latest version of the Maple series – updated and revised after considering the perceptive feedback and comments shared by our experienced reviewers and users. Designed specifically for state board schools, the Maple series endeavours to be faithful to the spirit of the State Curriculum Framework and the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005. Therefore, our books strive to ensure inclusiveness in terms of gender and diversity in representation, catering to the heterogeneous Indian classroom. The larger aim of the NCF 2005 regarding EVS-I teaching is to acknowledge and address the dynamic nature of EVS-I by focusing on the development of skills to acquire and process information scientifically. The Maple EVS-I textbooks and workbooks for state board schools offer the following features:  Interactive content that engages students through a range of open- ended questions that build curiosity and initiate scientific exploration  Opportunities for experimentation, analysis and synthesis of ideas and concepts  Exposure to locally relevant environmental problem solving  Effective use of visual elements to enable learning of structures, processes and phenomena  A focus on EVS-I specific vocabulary building  Integrated education of values and life skills  Promotion of participatory and contextualised learning through the engagement of all relevant stakeholders in the learning process Overall, the IMAX Maple EVS-I textbooks, workbooks and teacher companion books aim to enhance the development of scientific temper along with the inculcation of healthy habits, skills and values that promote environmentally sensitive and culturally responsive democratic citizenship among students. – The Authors 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 4 2/15/2018 9:14:17 AM

Workbook Features Remembering Understanding Questions aimed at helping students to Questions aimed at helping students recollect critical information regarding engage with the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of the ‘who’, ‘what’, ‘when’ and ‘where’ of the concept the concept Application Applying the understanding of the concept to questions related to real-life scenarios Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Extending the application of the concept to more advanced and challenging questions that meet the criteria of higher order thinking skills 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 5 2/15/2018 9:14:17 AM

Contents 3Class 1 My Hobbies������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 2 Family as First School��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 3 Organ Systems������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 9 4 Skeletal System���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 13 5 Way around Our Neighbourhood���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 17 6 Forms of Water������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 21 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 6 2/15/2018 9:14:17 AM

Lesson 1 My Hobbies Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following hobbies is an art? [     ] (A) feather collection (B) swimming (C) trekking (D) painting 2) What type of hobby is birdwatching? [     ] (A) outdoor recreation (B) arts (C) collection (D) sports and games Fill in the Blanks 3) ___________________________ is an outdoor recreation hobby.  (Gardening/Collecting stamps) 4) Cricket is a ______________________. (collection/sport) Very Short Answer Questions 5) Name any one hobby related to collection. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) Guess the activity given below. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 7 1 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Short Answer Question 7) What are hobbies? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Understanding Match the Following 8) team sports a)  helps us to be creative 9) painting b)  teach us to work in groups 10) reading books c)  keeps us healthy 11) exercising d)  helps us to learn new things Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Questions 12) What is the benefit of hobbies that involve group activities? Give an example. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 13) List any two hobbies that help us to be creative. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 14) How are hobbies helpful to us? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 2 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 8

_____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) Zakir Hussain is a famous tabla player. Which of the following could possibly be his hobby?  [   ] (A) painting (B) sports (C) music (D) pottery 16) P. V. Sindhu is a famous Indian sportsperson. Which of the following sports does she play?  [     ] (A) cricket (B) badminton (C) hockey (D) football Short Answer Questions 17) Rahi likes to sing. How can she turn her hobby into a job? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 18) How can the following hobbies be changed into jobs? a) Isha’s hobby is painting. b) Adil likes to play the piano. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ My Hobbies 3 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 9 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Long Answer Question 19) Look at the pictures given below. Can you guess what hobbies these people have? a) b) ____________________ ____________________ c) d) ____________________ ____________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Make your daily time table. How much free time do you have in a day? How can you use this free time? Ans. Time Activity 4 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 10

Lesson 2 Family as First School Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) What are habits?  [      ] (A) thoughts (B) activities (C) values (D) books 2) With whom do we live?  [      ] (A) friends (B) classmates (C) family members (D) teachers Fill in the Blanks 3) We learn different habits and ________________________ from our family. 4) Taking care of younger ones is a good ____________________________. Very Short Answer Questions 5) Name any one habit. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) Name a value we should keep in mind while talking to elders. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) What are values? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 11 5 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Understanding True or False 8) In some families, the family members touch the feet of elders. [       ] 9) Our family does not take care of us when we are sick.  [       ] 10) Parents talk to elders with respect.  [       ] 11) Our parents get up early and do the household work.  [       ] Short Answer Questions 12) Name some eating habits that we learn from our family members. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 13) How do people respect elders in some families? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 14) How do we learn different values from our family? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 6 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 12

Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) Which one of the following is a good value?  [     ] (A) helping old people to cross the road (B) not obeying teachers [     ] (C) teasing friends (D) shouting at elders 16) Who helps to run the school?  (A) doctor (B) lawyer (C) police (D) principal Short Answer Questions 17) Which member of your family do you respect the most? What good habit would you like to learn from him or her? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 18) Which of the following pictures shows a good value? Why? a) b) Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Family as First School 7 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 13 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Long Answer Question 19) How will you keep your classroom clean? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Mona wakes up late every morning. Is this a good habit? Give reasons. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 8 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 14

Lesson 3 Organ Systems Remembering [      ] [      ] Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following organs is found inside our body? (A) eye (B) ear (C) brain (D) nose 2) When we eat food, to which of these organs does it go?  (A) brain (B) stomach (C) lungs (D) heart Fill in the Blanks 3) The ___________________________ is about the size of our fist. 4) The _______________________ connects the throat to the lungs. Very Short Answer Questions 5) Name the organ given below. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) Label the diagram given below. food pipe 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 15 9 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Short Answer Question 7) What is an organ system? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Understanding Match the Following 8) digestive system a)  carries blood to all parts of the body 9) nervous system b)  helps in breathing 10) respiratory system c)  helps to take in and break down food 11) circulatory system d)  controls all the activities of the body Short Answer Questions 12) What is the role of the brain? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 13) Circle the organs that help in breathing. a) b) c) d) 10 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 16

Long Answer Question 14) What are the tasks done by the circulatory system? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) What works all the time even when you are sleeping? [     ] (A) brain (B) leg (C) hand (D) food pipe 16) Which one of the following activities makes our heart beat the fastest? [     ] (A) walking (B) sleeping (C) running (D) eating Short Answer Questions 17) Identify the organs to match the given description: a) It has a memory like that of a computer. b) It works like a water pump. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 18) Stand steady. Put your hand on your chest. Try to find out how many times your heart beats in a minute. Now jog for one minute. Do you find any difference in your heart beat? Why? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Organ Systems 11 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 17 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Long Answer Question 19) Which of our organs are active even when we are sleeping? Guess why these organs need to be active even when we are resting? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Neha wants to match the given organs to their organ systems. Can you help her out? Organs: heart, stomach, brain, lungs Organ systems: circulatory system, nervous system, respiratory system, digestive system Ans. Organs Organ systems 12 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 18

Lesson 4 Skeletal System Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) State the number of bones in an adult human being.  [      ] (A) 206 (B) 306 (C) 260 (D) 100 2) What do the bones in the head form?  [      ] (A) ribs (B) skull (C) backbone (D) joint Fill in the Blanks 3) _________________________ are places where two bones meet. 4) Backbone is also called the ______________________________. Very Short Answer Questions 5) What do we call the hard material inside our body? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) What runs down from the neck to the lower back of our body? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) Define a skeletal system. Name the important parts of the skeletal system. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 19 13 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Understanding True or False 8) The skeletal system gives shape and support to the body. [      ] 9) Skull helps us to stay erect.  [      ] 10) Ribs run down from the neck to the lower back of our body. [      ] 11) Bones store minerals inside them.  [      ] Short Answer Questions 12) What makes our bones strong? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 13) In the diagram given below, label the parts of the skeletal system that protect a) the brain and b) the heart. Skull Rib cage 14 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 20

Long Answer Question 14) Explain with examples how the skeletal system gives shape and support to the body. Ans. ____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) Which of the following should we take for making bones healthy? [     ] (A) pulses (B) cold drinks (C) water (D) fried foods 16) What helps the cracked bone to set?  [     ] (A) x-ray (B) plaster (C) skull (D) backbone Short Answer Questions 17) Rajat always sits straight while doing homework. Is it right or wrong? Why? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 18) Piyush does not take leafy vegetables and pulses Rib cage. Is it right or wrong? Why? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Skeletal System 15 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 21 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM

Long Answer Question 19) Put the following sentences in proper order: a) The doctor put a plaster around his hand. b) His father took him to the doctor. c) The doctor asked them to get an x-ray of the hand. d) Punit fell while playing and injured his hand. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Chetan has brought stickers of some animals for his project. He wants to identify the animals having shells on their body. Help Chetan by drawing a circle around the animals that have a shell.              a) b) c)              d) e) f) 16 2/15/2018 9:14:18 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 22

Lesson Way around Our Neighbourhood 5 Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) We use words like left, right and behind to tell the: [      ] (A) directions (B) time (C) distance (D) height 2) Which of the following is a sub-direction? [      ] (A) north (B) south (C) east (D) north-east Fill in the Blanks 3) ___________________________ lie between the main directions. 4) There are _____________________ main directions. Very Short Answer Questions 5) What does this sign mean? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ 6) Name the direction that lies opposite to north. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Short Answer Question 7) Name four sub-directions. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 17 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 23 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Understanding True or False 8) When you face the rising sun, that direction is west.  [       ] 9) Directions help us to know the places in the neighbourhood. [       ] 10) Directions do not help us to read maps.  [       ] 11) When you face the rising Sun, the direction behind you is the south.[       ] Short Answer Question 12) Fill in the boxes with the correct names of directions. Long Answer Question 13) Explain the method of finding out directions with the help of the Sun. Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Application Multiple Choice Questions Look at the given picture. Rina is in the centre. She is facing the East. Answer the following questions: 18 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 24

East 14) What is to the West of Rina?  [     ] (A) kite (B) balloon (C) ball (D) teddy bear 15) In which direction should Rina go if she wants to play with the balloon? [     ] (A) east (B) west (C) north (D) south Short Answer Question 16) Arjun is at the ice cream parlour near the petrol pump. Help him find the way to the zoo. Write the name of one important landmark on the way. Zoo ice-cream Way around Our Neighbourhood 19 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 25 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 17) Stand in the centre of your classroom. Find out the directions with the help of your teacher. List the things that you find on the wall in each direction. Ans. North wall South wall East wall West wall Learner’s response Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 18) Why do sailors use a compass while sailing in the sea? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 20 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 26

Lesson 6 Forms of Water Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Into which form will water change on heating?  [      ] (A) snow (B) rain (C) water vapour (D) ice 2) Which among the following flows downwards?  [      ] (A) ice (B) snow (C) water vapour (D) water Fill in the Blanks 3) In nature, water exists in _____________________________ different forms. 4) ________________________ takes the shape of the vessel it is kept in. Circle the Correct Word 5) Ice melts to form water when it becomes hot / cold. 6) Water vapour / Ice has no shape, it mixes with the air around. Short Answer Question 7) Observe the following images of different forms of water. Write their names and two differences between them in the boxes given below.                  51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 27 21 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Understanding Match the Following 8) heat from the Sun a)  water changes into ice and snow 9) small water droplets b)  ponds, lakes and rivers 10) in very cold places c)  form clouds 11) examples of water bodies are d)  changes water to its vapour form Short Answer Questions 12) Where does rainwater get collected? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 13) Where does rain come from? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 14) Draw a diagram of the cyclic flow of water. Ans. 22 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 28

Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) Which of the following sentences is correct?  [     ] (A) Rain clouds are white in colour. (B) Rain clouds are green in colour. (C) Rain clouds are filled with water vapour. (D) All type of clouds come down as rain. 16) On a sunny day, under which of the following conditions will water change to vapour easily?  [     ] (A) kept indoor in an open vessel (B) kept outdoor in a closed vessel (C) kept indoor in a closed vessel (D) kept outdoor in an open vessel Short Answer Questions 17) What will happen, if the water vapour that goes up never gets cooled down? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ 18) Rain clouds appear closer to us as compared to other clouds. What can be the reason for this? Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Long Answer Question 19) Identify the following as right or wrong. Give a reason to support your answer. a) Clothes will not dry easily in summer. b) Water level will come down in a closed container filled with water. Forms of Water 23 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 29 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Ans. _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) The different forms of water are useful to us. Give reasons. (Hint: Students can do any of the following to show the uses of water: make a chart with a diagram/graphic organiser collect pictures of different uses) Ans. 24 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 30

EVS - II (SOCIAL STUDIES) TERM - 1 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 31 TERM 1 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Preface IMAX partners with schools, supporting them with learning materials and processes that are all crafted to work together as an interconnected system to drive learning. IMAX presents the latest version of the Maple series – updated and revised after considering the perceptive feedback and comments shared by our experienced reviewers and users. Designed specifically for state board schools, the Maple series endeavours to be faithful to the spirit of the State Curriculum Framework and National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2005. Therefore, our books strive to ensure inclusiveness in terms of gender and diversity in representation, catering to the heterogeneous Indian classroom. The NCF 2005 advocates the creation of age-appropriate and easily relatable content that ensures that students can perceive social realities while imbibing the values of the Indian constitution and human rights. The NCF also recommends the use of graphics, illustrations and pictures to help students to engage with concepts and ideas better. These objectives are integrated in the Maple EVS-II textbooks and workbooks to provide a holistic learning experience to students. The key features of the Maple EVS-II books are as follows:  A rrangement of concepts based on the RUAH model based on Bloom’s Taxonomy  Character- and dialogue-based introductions to concepts to ground EVS-II concepts in reality to make them relatable to students  V isually engaging formats for the organisation and presentation of information  In-text activities to assist memorisation and understanding  Subject-related vocabulary building in every lesson  U se of timelines and historical maps to help students to develop timeline, map and globe skills  Use of maps and scenario-based questions in the workbooks  Integration of values and life skills  Promotes awareness and personal responsibility through dialogue and enquiry about the world around us Overall, the IMAX Maple series aims to enhance social, cultural and analytical skills for the intuitive and harmonious growth of an individual in an interconnected and independent global community. – The Authors 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 32 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Workbook Features Remembering Recollecting critical information related to the ‘who’, ‘what’, ‘when’ and ‘where’ of the concept Understanding Engaging with the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of the concept Application Applying the understanding of the concept to questions related to real-life scenarios Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Extending the application of the concept to more advanced and challenging questions that meet the criteria of higher order thinking skills 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 33 2/15/2018 9:14:19 AM

Contents 3Class 1 Maps 1.1 Using and Making Maps��������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 2 Discovering India – I 2.1 Parts of India and Its Government����������������������������������������������������� 7 3 Discovering India – II 3.1 India’s Location and Physical Features������������������������������������������� 13 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 34 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM

Lesson 1 Maps Concept 1.1: Using and Making Maps Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which view of a place does a map show? [     ] [     ] (A) side (B) bottom (C) upside-down (D) top 2) What do we have to imagine to draw the map of a classroom? (A) no walls (B) no floor (C) no ceiling (D) no door Fill in the Blanks 3) Some maps also use different _____________ to show different information. 4) An arrow with the letter ‘N’ shows the _____________. Very Short Answer Questions 5) How many main directions are used to find locations on a map? Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 6) What are the signs used on a map called? Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Short Answer Question 7) What is a map? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� _ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 35 1 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM

Understanding Circle the Correct Word 8) A landmark / direction is easy to locate. 9) A map of India shows a large / small area. 10) A map of a neighbourhood shows / does not show every building and shop. 11) Straight / Curved lines on a map divide it into equal parts. Short Answer Questions 12) Why are landmarks useful? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 13) Why are correct measurements important while making maps? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Long Answer Question 14) Look at the given map and answer the questions: 2 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 36

a) What are the symbols in A3? b) Where are the entrance gates? c) Where does the following image appear in the map? What does it show? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Application Multiple Choice Questions 15) Choose the scale where a distance of 5 km is shown by 2 cm:  [    ] [     ] 1 cm 2 cm (A) (C) 1 km 5 km 1 cm 5 cm (B) (D) 10 km 1 km 16) To locate your school on a map of the entire city, you need to:  (A) zoom in (B) top view (C) measure (D) zoom out Maps 3 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 37 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM

Short Answer Questions 17) Should a map be smaller or larger than the real place it shows? Why ? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 18) How does a scale help make a map useful? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� Long Answer Question 19) Describe how a map of India fits on a small page. Use the following points: • details on the map • scale Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 4 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 38

����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� �����������������������������������������������������������������������������  Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) Look at the map. Describe the place using the following points: a) Which place is this a map of? Maps 5 b) Name two things in each direction. 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 39

c) Can we use more than one direction to describe a location? Example: south-west. Why or why not? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 6 2/15/2018 9:14:20 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 40

Lesson 2 Discovering India – I Concept 2.1: Parts of India and Its Government Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) Dehradun is the capital of which state? [     ] (A) West Bengal (B) Uttarakhand (C) Goa (D) Andhra Pradesh 2) How many states does India have? [     ] (A) 29 (B) 28 (C) 27 (D) 26 Fill in the Blanks 3) India is the world’s ______________ largest country. 4) More than half of the Indian people live in ___________________. Very Short Answer Questions 5) Name the capital of Nagaland. Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 6) Name the largest Indian state. Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Short Answer Question 7) What is a union territory? Name one union territory. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 41 7 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM

Understanding Match the Following Column A Column B 8) three levels a) located in New Delhi 9) gram panchayat b) Indian government 10) central government c) present in every state 11) state government d) local government present in villages Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Short Answer Questions 12) What is the responsibility of the central government? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 13) What do the local governments do for the people? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Long Answer Question 14) What are some of the important functions of a government? Write down any four. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 8 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 42

Application [     ] Multiple Choice Questions 15) What is an example of public transport? (A) (B) (C) (D) 16) Who among the following does not work for the government? [     ] (A) (B) Name: Kiran Name: Ali Work: repairs street Work: cleans cinema lights halls (C) (D) Name: Sam Name: Pammy Work: teaches at a Work: works as a municipal corporation supervisor in a local school park Short Answer Questions 17) Give four examples of recreational facilities available in your city. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Discovering India – I 9 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 43 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM

18) Mark the following on the map given below: a) Uttar Pradesh b) Assam c) Kerala d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands 10 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 44

Long Answer Question 19) This is a map of Rahimpur. Name the facilities provided by the government. Is any facility missing? Is the missing facility an important one? School Bus Depot Office Shopping Building Centre Main Garden Road College Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Discovering India – I 11 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 45 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM

Higher Order Thinking Skills (H.O.T.S.) Long Answer Question 20) The government often conducts or organises camps and drives on different topics such as cleanliness and health. With the help of adults, find out about the camps or drives conducted in your area. Also, write about why you think these camps or drives were held. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 12 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 46

Lesson 3 Discovering India – II Concept 3.1: India’s Location and Physical Features Remembering Multiple Choice Questions 1) How long is India from the north to the south? [     ] (A) 3,100 kms (B) 3,200 kms (C) 3,300 kms (D) 3,400 kms 2) Which is the world’s highest mountain range? [     ] (A) The Himalayas (B) The Andes (C) The Alps (D) The Aravali Fill in the Blanks 3) India is the third largest country in _____________. 4) India is surrounded by ______________ neighbouring countries. Very Short Answer Questions 5) What surrounds India in the south? Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 6) Based on its physical features, how many regions can India be divided into? Ans. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Short Answer Question 7) Name any two regions of India. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 47 13 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM

Understanding Circle the Correct Word 8) The Northern Mountains / Plains form a boundary between India and China. 9) The Great Indian Desert receives a lot of / very little rain. 10) The Northern / Coastal plains run along the east and west coasts of India. 11) The Himalayas are a feature of the Southern Plateau / Northern Mountains. Short Answer Questions 12) D o you think life in the Great Indian Desert is easy? Give one reason for your answer. Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 13) Why is the region of the Northern Plains also known as the Gangetic Plain? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Long Answer Question 14) Morad wants to visit the Indian islands for their natural beauty. Which places do you think he should go to? Ans.������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 14 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 48

Application [     ] Multiple Choice Questions 15) Mani Kumaran clicked this photo of his father at work. Mani’s father fishes in the Bay of Bengal. Where does Mani Kumaran live? (A) the Great Indian Desert (B) the Northern Mountains (C) the Coastal Plains (D) the Northern Plains 16) Pramila visited several Hindu holy cities. Which region did she visit? [     ] (A) the Islands (B) the Northern Plains (C) the Great Indian Desert (D) the Southern Plateau Discovering India – II 15 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 49 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM

Short Answer Questions It was very hot and there were 17) Read what Peter has to say about his hardly any trees recent trip. Which region did he visit? What or plants. But I saw makes you think he visited that region? many camels. I even took a Ans. _________________________________________ camel ride. _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ 18) Fatima stays in Tinsukia, Assam. Use the maps and name the following: a) the region where her house is located b) the river closest to her house c) names of two neighbouring countries 16 2/15/2018 9:14:21 AM 51705007_BGM_181910021-Maple-G3-Workbook-EVS-Term1_Text.pdf 50


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