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Class 5 Rhythms of Nature worksheet

CBSE Science. Day and night, the six seasons, seasonal crops, quick and slow changes, sunrise and sunset times. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    Day and night happen because the Earth:

    1. stops each evening
    2. moves away from the Sun at night
    3. moves around the Moon
    4. spins on its axis
    Answer

    (d) spins on its axis

  2. 2.

    Grishma ritu is the season of:

    1. summer
    2. winter
    3. pre-winter
    4. autumn
    Answer

    (a) summer

  3. 3.

    Gram (chickpea) is mainly grown in:

    1. summer
    2. all year round
    3. rainy season
    4. winter
    Answer

    (d) winter

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    What causes day and night?

    Answer

    The Earth spins on its axis; the side facing the Sun has day and the other side has night.

  2. 5.

    Write the English name of each season: (a) Varsha (b) Sharad

    Answer

    (a) rainy season (b) autumn

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Explain day and night with a torch and a ball.

    Answer

    In a dark room, shine a torch (the Sun) on a ball (the Earth) with a mark for India. Turn the ball slowly. When the mark faces the torch it is day there; when it turns away it is night. The Earth turns once in about 24 hours.

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