ICSE ICSE Class 7 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

A list of names of Wildlife and Vegetation species has been provided.
Write them in the appropriate Columns given below.
Pine, Oak, Lynx, lichen, myrtle, olive, squirrel, seal, moss, spruce, beech, laurel, penguin, short grass.

How much time does it take the cocoa tree to yield cocoa pods?

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An ocean current that keeps the coasts of northern Europe frost-free in winter:

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A major part of Europe has moderate climate because it is located in :

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Onshore winds that bring rainfall in winter to the countries around the Mediterranean Sea :

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A region of extensive evergreen trees, with needle-like leaves and home to small fur-bearing animals

Elaborate on the achievements of the great explorers in opening up the continent of Africa.

Name the major physical divisions of Africa. Describe anyone.

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A region well-known for olives, oleander, and orange trees:

Describe the three important deserts found in Africa.

What is a rift valley? How is it formed?

Give an account of the major lakes of Africa.

How does the climate of Europe change from :

(a) east to west
(b) north to south

List the factors that affect the climate of Europe

On a blank outline map of Africa, mark the following:

1. The Cape of Good Hope
2. The Drakensberg Mountains
3. The Victoria Falls
4. The Atlas Mountains
5. The Nile River
6. The Libyan Desert
7. The Suez Canal

How is the vegetation of the Mediterranean region able to withstand the summer drought conditions?

This is a photograph of Victoria Falls.

1. Name the explorer who discovered it.
   
2. On which river is this fall located?

What changes have human beings brought about in the temperate grasslands of Europe?

Name a few minerals found in large quantities in Europe.

Explain how relief features, winds, and ocean currents affect the climate of Europe.