Nceeevpb 12
Nceeevpb 12
Nceeevpb 12
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CHAPTER 12
(v) How many people in our country use uple, wood and dry twigs to cook
food?
(a)Half of the people c
(v) Through ............... and ............... petroleum is pumped out of the earth.
(vi) There is lot of smoke when ............... wood is burnt.
(vii) Crude oil is sent to the ............... for cleaning and separating them.
(viii) Diesel is ............... than petrol.
(ix) ............... is non renewable and exhaustible resource but ............... energy
is renewable and unlimited.
(x) We get kerosene, diesel, petrol, LPG, Coal tar, wax, etc. from ............... .
(xi) Petroleum is used to making ............... and paints.
4- Give reason.
(i) The majority of people in our country use uple, wood and dry twigs, etc.
as fuel.
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(ii) What did the child decide to discuss with his Baba about saving oil?
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(iii) Why did Manju said, "I will invent a car that runs on sunlight"?
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6- Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows.
Treasure From the Earth
It is not easy to find out where oil is, deep down below the earth. Scientists
use special techniques and machines to find this out. Then through pipes and
machines petroleum is pumped up. This oil is a smelly, thick, dark coloured
liquid. It contains many things mixed in it. To clean and separate these, it is sent
to a refinery. Have you heard of a 'refinery'?
It is from this 'petroleum' or oil that we get kerosene, diesel, petrol, engine
and fuel for aircraft. Do you know that LPG (cooking gas), wax, coal tar and
grease are also obtained from this?
It is also used in making several other things like plastics and paints.
(i) From where do we get petroleum?
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(ii) How much time does it take for the formation of oil?
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7- What problems will we face in the future due to increasing number of vehicles?
Suggest some ways to deal with the problems.
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(i) What is the lady carrying with her in the basket? Why?
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9- Look at the following bar charts and answer the questions that follows.
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(iii) In 1976, electricity was used in ............... houses and in 1996 this increased
to ............... . This means that in twenty years their use increased by
............... %.
(iv) Consumption of which fuels has decreased from 1976 to 1996 ?
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(ii) List any five ways in which you can save petrol.
(a) ................................................................................
(b) ................................................................................
(c) ................................................................................
(d) ................................................................................
(e) ................................................................................
11- Put a ({) on the vehicles which run without fuel and a (#) on the vehicles which
run using fuel.
(i) Train c (ii) Rickshaw c
12- In each use, write what may be used in its place if it finishes?
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14- Write
(i) The full form of
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(iii) Two vehicle that do not need any fuel. .................... ....................
16- Find out the rate of petrol and diesel in the metropolitan cities.
Cities Petrol per litre Diesel per litre
Delhi
Mumbai
Kolkata
Banglore
17- Look at the pictures below showing five different types of stoves.
Write the fuel used in the different types stoves given below:
Stove 4 Stove 5
18- Write and label the five oil refineries and their states in the political outline map
of India.