Natural Resources Practice Questions

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Topics in Natural Resources

Air and Water 153

Rocks and Minerals 157

Soil 146

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Easy

Which of the following is a gas that we breathe in from the air?

A. Oxygen

B. Water

C. Dust

D. Carbon Dioxide

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Correct Answer: A

Oxygen is essential for humans and animals to breathe and is present in the air we inhale.

Easy

What is the primary source of freshwater on Earth?

A. Rivers

B. Oceans

C. Lakes

D. Ice Caps

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Correct Answer: D

Ice caps and glaciers hold a significant amount of Earth's freshwater, even though rivers and lakes are visible sources.

Easy

Which activity can help conserve water at home?

A. Taking long showers

B. Fixing leaks in pipes

C. Washing cars frequently

D. Leaving the tap running while brushing teeth

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Correct Answer: B

Fixing leaks in pipes prevents water wastage, thereby conserving water at home.

Medium

What is the primary source of air that we breathe?

A. Trees and plants

B. Oceans

C. Volcanoes

D. Soil

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Correct Answer: A

Trees and plants produce oxygen through photosynthesis, which is essential for us to breathe.

Medium

Which of the following is NOT a natural source of water?

A. Rain

B. River

C. Lake

D. Water bottle

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Correct Answer: D

A water bottle is a human-made container, while the others are natural bodies of water.

Medium

Why is air considered a mixture?

A. It has a fixed composition.

B. It contains different gases in variable proportions.

C. It is only made of oxygen.

D. It is heavier than water.

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Correct Answer: B

Air is a mixture because it consists of various gases like nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, etc., in different ratios.

Medium

What can we do to conserve water at home?

A. Leave the tap running while brushing teeth

B. Fix leaking taps promptly

C. Water the garden during noon

D. Use hosepipes instead of buckets

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Correct Answer: B

Fixing leaks helps conserve water by preventing unnecessary waste, while the other options lead to water loss.

Hard

Which of the following activities contributes the most to air pollution in urban areas?

A. Walking

B. Using public transport

C. Driving cars

D. Planting trees

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Correct Answer: C

Driving cars releases exhaust fumes, which are a major source of air pollution in cities.

Hard

What is the term used for the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water?

A. Evaporation

B. Condensation

C. Precipitation

D. Transpiration

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Correct Answer: B

Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back to liquid, forming clouds.

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Hard

If 100 liters of water is available and used at a rate of 5 liters per day, how many days will it last?

A. 10 days

B. 15 days

C. 20 days

D. 25 days

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Correct Answer: C

100 liters divided by 5 liters per day equals 20 days, indicating how long the water will last.

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Natural Resources — Class 5 EVS Practice Questions Online

This page contains 456 practice MCQs for the chapter Natural Resources in Class 5 EVS. The questions are organized by difficulty — 136 easy, 232 medium, 88 hard — so you can choose the right level for your preparation.

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