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Suggested Key To Class V EVS Modules 1 To 12
Suggested Key To Class V EVS Modules 1 To 12
1) The relationship between living things and their environment is called Ecosystem.
a) Ecosystem
b) Environment
c) Ecology
ANS-Biotic components-All living things in our environment are called the biotic components. It
includes animals, birds, forests, insects, reptiles, and microorganisms like algae, bacteria,
fungus, viruses, etc.
Abiotic components- All non-living things in our environment are called the abiotic
components. It includes air, cloud, dust, land, mountains, rivers, hot or cold temperature,
water, water vapour, sand, etc.
8) Wildlife conservation means the process of protecting all the wild plants and animal species
with their habitat.
A) Desert B) Mountain
3. Which living organisms help to maintain a constant level of oxygen in the air? a) Plants
6. Observe the following food web and write at least three food chains present in it.
NOTE: Start all the food chains with plants
ANS- Possible Food chains shown in the above figure areas follows-
Plant Deer Wolf
Plant Rabbit Wolf/Fox
Plant Rabbit Snake Owl
Plant Grasshopper Frog Fox
Plant Grasshopper Frog Snake Owl
Plant Grasshopper Bird Snake Owl
Plant Squirrel Owl
1. Nature maintains the population of each species of animals in sufficient numbers, to maintain a
balance.
a) Humans b) Nature c) Animals
2. When there are no more individuals of that kind alive anywhere in the world, they are
calledextinct animals.
a) Endangered b) extinct c) threatened
3. When the animals are at the risk of extinction and are left only a few to count. They are called
______________ animals.d) both a and c
a) Endangered b) extinct c) threatened d) both a and c
a) Antelope, Ganga river dolphinb) Passenger Pigeon, Dodo c)Mammoth, Sabre-toothed Cat
5. Dinosaurs became extinct because a Meteoritestruck the Earth.
6. Identify the following endangered animals: (take help from the hint box given below)
A
B
A) Bengal tiger B) Indian Rhino
C D
3. Many terrestrial and aquatic animals are killed for non-veg delicacies and seafood.
a) marine b) terrestrial c) water
5. Animals are hunted for their ______and various body parts.d) all the given options
a) Fur b) tusks c) antlers d) all the given options.
7. Animals arecaptured throughout the world for display in zoos and circus shows.
a) preserved b) captured c) raised
9. List some animals which are hunted for their body parts.
ANS-Some animals which are hunted for their body parts are Rhinoceros, Gharial, Crocodile
and Whale.
10. Write few human activities which have led to the loss of habitat of some wild animals.
ANS- The habitat of an animal may be destroyed by human activities like-deforestation,
overgrazing, expanding agriculture land, development of cities and towns by cutting down
trees, highway construction, dam construction etc.
1) Pollution spoils the habitat of the animals and plays an important role in their extinction.
5) Water pollution is when wastes, chemicals or other toxic substances cause pollution of
water bodies.
6) Try to identify the things/activities that are harmful to the environment in theimage given
below:
ANS- Things- polythene bag, paint /oil can, garbage, old and used electronic goods, wooden log
etc. thrown in the water bodies.
Activities- Deforestation or cutting down of trees, taking bath in water bodies, burning of fossil
fuel in cars or burning of wood causing air pollution.Harmful Smoke produced by
factoriesreleased in air causing pollution.Sewage water or polluted water released in the water
bodies. The fumes from spray cleaners and perfumes cause air pollution etc.
1. For which wildlife animals are the following wildlife sanctuaries/national park famous
for:
a) Gir National Park -Asiatic lions
b) Kaziranga Sanctuary -Rhinoceros
c) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary -Wild Elephant
d) Dachigam National Park -Hangul or Kashmiri Stag
1.c 2. a 3. e 4. b 5. d
4.
1. e 2. d 3. a 4. b 5. c
4. This Indian hockey legend joined the army at the age of 16.a)Dhyan Chand
a) Dhyan Chand
b) Balbir Singh
c) K D Singh
3 Nerve receptors acts as a message carrier from organs to brain and way back to the
organs.
a) nerve receptors b) brain c) cells
4 Ear drum is the thin membrane like structure that vibrates on receiving sound.
a) Outer ear b) ear drum c) inner ear
5 Cornea is the thin transparent layer that covers the front of the eye.
a) Cornea b) Retina c) lens.
Ear--Ears pick up sounds waves and pass them to the brain. The brain
processes these signals and we are able to hear the sound.
2. Tongue--As we eat, the receptor cells send impulses to the brain, the
brain processes these impulses and we get the taste of what we eat.
3.Skin is covered with different types of receptor cells.
Receptors send impulses to the brain and the brain processes these
impulses and we feel things around us.
Ex: Girish Sharma , Stephen Hawking, Helen Keller etc Jai Guru Dev