Geography -06
(1) Choose the most suitable answer from the bracket and underline it.
1.The branches of trees bend in the direction of …………………………….
(wind / rain/ thunder/lightening)
2. A …………………………….is the largest administrative division in the country.
(district / province /divisional secretariat division/ Grama niladari division)
3. The Department of Meteorology is located in ………………………….
(Kandy/ Rathanpura /Colombo/ Galle)
4.Some birds migrating to our country during the winter season because they can’t bear the
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5. People have cultivated various crops according to the nature of the ……………………
(land/ air / water/ climate)
6. We can measure the speed of the wind by using ……………………………………..
(Anemometer / Thermometer / wind direction indicator / Ran guage)
7. There are min four directions and sub …………………. Directions.
(6 / 4 / 5 / 2)
8. There are places which are famous for the natural resources found in that area such as Moratuwa
famous for …………………………………( Masks/ Brassware/ Mats /Furniture)
9. ……………………………..is an animal which helps in the propagation of seeds.
(Craw pheasant / Termite/ Bat / Craw )
10. Some species of birds are found only in a particular period of the year such as …………………
(Koha bird / Parrot / Crow / Maina)
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(2) Answer the following questions given below.
1. Name three ethnic groups in your community .
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2. Name three uses of plants.
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3. Name three industries that we can see in Lanka.
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4. Name three irregular use of land.
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5. Name three problems arising with shortage of water.
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6. Name three methods of water conservation.
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7. Name three bad results of irregular use of land.
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8. Name three birds migrating to our country during the winter season in those countries.
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9.Name three elements of weather.
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10. What is the main element among the weather elements.
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(3) Match the definitions in column ‘A’ with the suitable answers from column ‘B’.
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1. Crops cultivated in mountainous area
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Water pollution
2. Services find in your area
Vegetables like carrot and leeks
3. Putting chemical and sewage into river
Fishing Industary
4. An Industry that can see in coastal areas
Hospital and bank
5. An ornamental plant
Palm
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(4) Say whether following are true or false by putting a ( √ ) and a ( × ).
1. The species of animals that live facing the challenges of hot sun and rain. (
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2. Various parts of our country consist of different topographical and climatic features. (
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3. If an area is closer the a sea or a tank tea cultivation may be the main occupation of people (
4. Oxygen is required for breathing and nitrogen is needed for the growth of plants. (
5. A district constitutes a collection of several Divisional Secretariat Division . (
6. Stars are formed with the condensation of water vapour. (
7. The wind that blows at a higher speed is called a storm. (
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8. We can see animals and plants in abundance in an rural environment. (
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9. Water is a natural resource which is essential for the existence of living beings. (
10. Dumbara is famous for making masks. (
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(5) Choose the suitable answers from the box and write them in correct column.
Mango
Rose
Palm
Coconut
Burutha
Curry leaves
Rubber
Teak
Grapes
Bamboo
Guava
Carrot
Ginger
Turmeric
Ferns
Jack
pumpkin
Margosa
Mahogani
Anthuriam
Food
Medicine
Making
furniture
Ornaments
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(6) Choose one topic from the list and write a short paragraph about it.
Water
Land
Plants and animal diversity
Weather conditions
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