I.Choose the correct answer:
1. Land that issurrounded by water on all the four sides is called an —–
Peninsula
2. The world’sdeepest Mariana trench is located in the ——— ocean.
Pacific
3. Sri Lanka is an————
Island
II.Answer the following:
1. Distinguishbetween a plain and a plateau.
Plain:
A relatively flatand low lying and surface with almost no different between its highest andlowest points is a plain.
Example; the plainof Gangetic
Plateau
The land that ishigher than the surrounding region with a flattened top is called a Plataeu.
Example; Theplateau of Tibet
2. Definepeninsula. Give an example
Peninsula is apiece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides India is a peninsula
3. Why is Earthcalled as living planet?
· Theland, water, air and favorable climate facilities the origin of life and helpthem in their requirement on the earth
· Plantsanimal and millions of micro organism are found and found on the land surface
· Thusearth is known as a living planets