7th Class Science Weather, Climate and Adaptation of Animals to Climate Question Bank

done Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate Total Questions - 40

• question_answer1)
  Area around the equator, which is heated by the direct rays of sun is:
  A)
  North pole                      done clear
  B)
  South pole done clear
  C)
  Frigid zone                     done clear
  D)
  torrid zone done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Major elements of weather at a place are:
  A)
  Temperature                   done clear
  B)
  Humidity   done clear
  C)
  Sunlight             done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Scientific study of weather is _____.
  A)
  Ornithology                    done clear
  B)
  Pedology   done clear
  C)
  Meteorology done clear
  D)
  Motley done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Animals which lives in polar region is:
  A)
  Musk ox            done clear
  B)
  Seal        done clear
  C)
  Penguin             done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The relative humidity is measured with an instrument:
  A)
  Barometer                      done clear
  B)
  Ammeter   done clear
  C)
  Hygrometer done clear
  D)
  Crescograph done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Which of the following is not an adaptation of polar bear?

  (i) They have large ears.

  (ii) They have a very strong sense of smell.

  (iii) They are good swimmers.

  (iv) Their feet are adapted for grasping the branches of trees firmly.

  A)
  (i) and (ii) done clear
  B)
                     (ii) and (iii) done clear
  C)
  (i) and (iv)          done clear
  D)
  (iii) and (iv) done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following briefly describes tropical rainforests?
  A)
  Hot and dry                   done clear
  B)
  Dry and humid done clear
  C)
  Cold and dry                  done clear
  D)
  Hot and wet done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Birds are adapted to fly because of:
  A)
  Light bones                    done clear
  B)
  Streamlined body done clear
  C)
  Feathers and wings          done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer9)
  A place is known to have a hot climate, then which of the following factors is not responsible for the hot climate?
  A)
  Distance of that place from the equator. done clear
  B)
  Humidity in the air. done clear
  C)
  Population of that place. done clear
  D)
  Distance of that place from the sea. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer10)
  A region with dense vegetation of trees, shrubs, herbs and also a variety of animals like elephants, lions, birds, etc. is a:                  
  A)
  Temperate region            done clear
  B)
  Frigid region done clear
  C)
  Coastal region    done clear
  D)
  Tropical region done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer11)
  ____ instrument is used to measure the amount of rain which falls.
  A)
  Richter scale                   done clear
  B)
  Barometer done clear
  C)
  Rain gauge         done clear
  D)
  Thermometer done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer12)
  The given characteristics best represent which of the following zone?

  (i) Is bounded on the north by tropic of cancer.

  (ii) Are regions of earth surrounding the equator.

  (iii) Consists of rainforests, dry deciduous forests, desert etc.

  (iv) Is bounded in south by tropic of Capricorn.

  A)
  Polar region        done clear
  B)
         Temperate zone done clear
  C)
  Torrid zone done clear
  D)
  Frigid zone done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  ___ region is the coldest region.
  A)
  Tropical             done clear
  B)
  Temperate done clear
  C)
  Frigid     done clear
  D)
  Coastal done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Few characteristics of an animal are given below.

  (i) Red-eyes

  (ii) Very good eye-sight

  (iii) Sticky pads on its feet

  (iv) Get food from fruits

  Which of the above characteristics does not belong to red-eyed frog?
  A)
  (i)                                 done clear
  B)
  (ii) done clear
  C)
  (iii)                                done clear
  D)
  (iv) done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Animal with silver-white 'mane' which surrounds its head from the cheecks down to its chin.
  A)
  Lion                              done clear
  B)
  Elephant done clear
  C)
  Lion-tailed Macaque        done clear
  D)
  Musk ox done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer16)
  These animals have a highly developed sense of smell, can run very fast, have long, strong and sharp claws in their front legs to catch their prey.
  A)
  Toucans            done clear
  B)
  Big cats    done clear
  C)
  Elephants                       done clear
  D)
  Monkeys done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Highest day temperature and lowest night temperature of the day explains:
  A)
  Only maximum temperature recorded daily in the weather report. done clear
  B)
  Only minimum temperature recorded daily in the weather report. done clear
  C)
  Maximum and minimum temperature recorded in the weather report. done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer18)
  ___ and ___ conditions can describes the desert climate.
  A)
  Wet, cold                       done clear
  B)
  Hot, humid done clear
  C)
  Hot, wet weather done clear
  D)
         Hot, dry done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Long inactivity and metabolic depression of animals during summer is known as ______.
  A)
  Hibernation                    done clear
  B)
  Aestivation done clear
  C)
  Migration                       done clear
  D)
  Camouflage done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Which of the following is the circle of latitude that is near the frigid zone of earth?
  A)
  Tropic of caner   done clear
  B)
  Arctic circle done clear
  C)
  Tropic of Capricorn         done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Which of the following provides insulation to penguins against the cold?
  A)
  Feathers             done clear
  B)
  Thick skin done clear
  C)
  Fat under the skin done clear
  D)
         All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Which of the following features does not belong to Toucan?
  A)
  Can change colour of its feathers. done clear
  B)
  Get food from the fruits. done clear
  C)
  Feet are adapted for grasping the branches of trees. done clear
  D)
  Also known as beard ape. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Match the following:

  	Column A		Column B
  (i)	Toucan	[A]	Long, strong and sharp claws
  (ii)	Penguin	[B]	Beard ape
  (iii)	Tiger	[C]	Flipper-like wings
  (iv)	Lion-tailed macaque	[D]	Change the colour of its feathers

  A)
  (i - C), (ii - D), (iii - A), (iv - B) done clear
  B)
  (i - B), (ii - C), (iii - A), (iv - D) done clear
  C)
  (i - D), (ii - C), (iii - A), (iv - B) done clear
  D)
  (i - D), (ii - A), (iii - C), (iv - B) done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Polar bears show camouflage due to:
  A)
  Padded feet                    done clear
  B)
  Thick fur done clear
  C)
  White fur           done clear
  D)
  Two layers of fat done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Camouflage shown in lion is due to:
  A)
  Long, sharp claws           done clear
  B)
  Sense of smell done clear
  C)
  Yellow -brown colour       done clear
  D)
  Fast running done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Choose the correct option for the given figure?
  A)
  a-temperate zone, b-torrid zone, c-equator, d-frigid zone done clear
  B)
  a-frigid zone, b-temperate zone, c-equator, d-torrid zone done clear
  C)
  a-temperate zone, b-equator zone, c-torrid zone, d-frigid zone done clear
  D)
  a-temperate zone, b-frigid zone, c-equator, d-torrid zone done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Average weather pattern of many years describes:
  A)
  Precipitation                   done clear
  B)
  Climate     done clear
  C)
  Humidity                       done clear
  D)
  Rainfall done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Important feature of tropical region is:
  A)
  Dry weather                   done clear
  B)
  Hot climate done clear
  C)
  Snowfall                        done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Which of the following can protect the birds living in polar region from extreme cold?
  A)
  Tail feathers                   done clear
  B)
  Migration  done clear
  C)
  Claws                done clear
  D)
  Beaks done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Temperature, humidity and rainfall are _____ of the weather.
  A)
  States                done clear
  B)
  Compounds done clear
  C)
  Seasons             done clear
  D)
  Elements done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Which of the following is not a function performed by the meteorological department?
  A)
  It makes weather prediction. done clear
  B)
  It issues various national and zonal alerts like cyclone, tsunami information. done clear
  C)
  It provides monsoon and rainfall reports. done clear
  D)
  It provides information about endangered animal species. done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Penguins keep themselves warm by:
  A)
  Their black and white colour.      done clear
  B)
  Their thick skin. done clear
  C)
  Huddle together. done clear
  D)
  Both [b] and [c] done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Animal which does not belong to tropical region?
  A)
  Apes                             done clear
  B)
  Leopards   done clear
  C)
  Elephants                       done clear
  D)
  Monkeys done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Which of the following is shown by humidity?
  A)
  Moisture            done clear
  B)
  Carbon dioxide done clear
  C)
  Air pollutants                  done clear
  D)
  Rainfall done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer35)
  In which region the sun does not rise for six months and does not set for the other six months?
  A)
  Northern regions  done clear
  B)
  Southern regions done clear
  C)
  Polar regions                  done clear
  D)
  Equator regions done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Which the following animals migrates?
  A)
  Butterfly                        done clear
  B)
  Algae done clear
  C)
  Siberian crane    done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Weather vary over:
  A)
  Long period of time         done clear
  B)
  No time done clear
  C)
  Very long period of time done clear
  D)
  Very short period of time done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Maximum temperature of a day can be recorded in:
  A)
  Sunset               done clear
  B)
  Afternoon done clear
  C)
  Early morning     done clear
  D)
  Late night done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer39)
  ____country does not belongs to polar region.
  A)
  Iceland              done clear
  B)
  Canada done clear
  C)
  Greenland                      done clear
  D)
  Kenya done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The camel stores excess fat in which part of its body?
  A)
  Lungs                done clear
  B)
  Liver      done clear
  C)
  Hump   done clear
  D)
  Stomach done clear
  E)
  None of these done clear
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