Question

Circle the odd one. Give reasons for your choice.
4. temperature
pressure electricity wind speed
5.monkey , leopard ,elephant, polar bear
6.polar bear,
tiger, penguin, reindeer
7.latitude,
altitude, temperature, wind​

Answer 1

Answer:

4. temperature,pressure, electricity, wind speed

electricity

as it is man made thing

5.monkey , leopard ,elephant, polar bear

elephant

as it is an herbivores animal

6.polar bear ,tiger, penguin, reindeer

penguin

as it is a bird

7.latitude,altitude, temperature, wind

wind

Answer 2

Explanation:

Name the elements that determine the weather of a place.

Answer:

Temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, air pressure, etc. are the elements of the weather. Since the weather of a place can be determine using these elements.

Question 2:

When are the maximum and minimum temperatures likely to occur during the day?

Answer:

The maximum temperature (hottest) of the day occurs generally in the afternoon while the minimum temperature (coldest) occurs generally in the early morning.

Question 3:

Fill in the blanks:

(i) The average weather taken over a long time is called ___________.

(ii) A place receives very little rainfall and the temperature is high throughout the year, the climate of that place will be ___________ and ___________.

(iii) The two regions of the earth with extreme climatic conditions are ___________ and __________.

Answer:

(i) The average weather taken over a long time is called climate of the place.

(ii) A place receives very little rainfall and the temperature is high throughout the year, the climate of that place will be hot and dry.

(iii) The two regions of the earth with extreme climatic conditions are tropical region and polar region.