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Social Science FA3

This document contains a formative assessment for a 4th grade social science class. It includes multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, short answer questions, and longer answer questions about topics relating to geography, such as lines of latitude and longitude, seasons, and the earth's movements. Students are asked to identify true/false statements, choose the correct answer to multiple choice questions, fill in blanks, answer short questions in one-two sentences, write a paragraph on the International Date Line and earth's movements, and provide longer answers with diagrams on features of longitude/latitude, causes of days/nights and seasons. It also includes a matching question to match terms or descriptions to different

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Social Science FA3

This document contains a formative assessment for a 4th grade social science class. It includes multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, short answer questions, and longer answer questions about topics relating to geography, such as lines of latitude and longitude, seasons, and the earth's movements. Students are asked to identify true/false statements, choose the correct answer to multiple choice questions, fill in blanks, answer short questions in one-two sentences, write a paragraph on the International Date Line and earth's movements, and provide longer answers with diagrams on features of longitude/latitude, causes of days/nights and seasons. It also includes a matching question to match terms or descriptions to different

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RAGHAVENDRA TUTORIALS

Std : IV Sub:Social Science Formative Assessment III Marks:30

Section A
I State true or false 3 marks
1)Meridians from complete circles around the globe_____
2)The lines of latitudes and longitudes are real lines drawn on the surface of the earth___
3)The tropic of cancer lies on the Southern Hemisphere____
4)The Greenwich Mean Time is the local time at Greenwich, a town which lies on the 180º
Longitude_____
5)Meridians are numbered from the prime meridian____
6)Lines of latitudes are also known as parallels____

II Choose the correct answer: 2 marks


1)In June, The Northern Hemisphere experiences
a)Winter b)Summer c)Autumn d)spring
2)During summer we experience
a)longer days and shorter nights b)equal days and nights
c)shorter days and longer nights d)cool days and nights
3)Monsoon lasts in India between
a)January and March b)February and April
c)June and August d)October and December
4)The earth will complete five revolution round the sun in
a)five days b)five years c)365 days d)10 years

III Fill in the blanks: 5 marks


1)The _____of the earth causes day and night
2)The earth’s orbit is ________ in shape
3)The 0º latitude _________
4)The 0° longitude___________
5)The network formed by the crossing of he lines of latitude and longitude_________
6)The movement of the earth round the sun is called________
7)The ________is a period between night and day, and _______is the period between
daylight and night.
8) The ______are reversed between Northern and Southern hemispheres, because of
the _____________of the earth’s axis
9)The meridian which the calendar date changes_________
10)The 23½⁰ S latitude ______________

Section B
I Answer these following questions in one or two sentences: 5 marks
1)What are lines of latitudes?
2)What are lines of longitudes?
3)What is the global grid?
4)What do we need in order to locate places accurately on the surface of the earth?
5)Name the important lines of latitude?

II Answer the following question in a paragraph: 4.5 marks


1)What is the International Date Line? What is its importance? Why is it not a straight line?
2)What are the two main movements of the Earth? Define them.
3)Write a couple of sentences about each of the four main seasons.

Section C
I) Answer the following: 8 marks
1)What are the main features of longitude? Draw the diagram to show the location of the
prime meridian on the globe?
2)Describe the main features of latitude. Draw a globe and mark the main liners of latitude
on the globe.
3)How are days and nights caused? Explain with the help of a diagram.
4)What causes seasons? Draw a detailed diagram to explain?

II Match the following: 2.5 marks


1) Spring and autumn a. during autumn
2) Long nights and short days occur b. December
3) Leave change colour and start falling c. during summer
4) Days are long and nights are short d. have pleasant weather
5) The Southern Hemisphere experiences summer in e. during winter

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