CBSE Class 10 English Main Course Book Unit 4 Environment Chapter 5 Geological Heritage
Textual Exercises
Working to save a Geological Heritage
1.Look at the photograph given below. This is The Three Stooges, a bizarre rock formation that can be found in Goblin Valley. There are some exceptionally unique rock formations all over the world?
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Why do you feel such geological structures should be preserved
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2.The box below contains ten words from the passage. Use them appropriately to fill the blanks in the sentences that follow?
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- While food production has shown only marginal improvement, the demand for food grains, vegetables and fruits has registered an ______ growth the world over, forcing governments to initiate urgent measures to establish a balance between supply and demand
- To construct the ______ structure, the builder had to use enormous quantities of concrete
- When he returned from the office, he ______ himself in an armchair and asked for a cup of tea
- When the teacher saw a student perched ______ on the branch of a tree, she asked him to climb down immediately
- The newly appointed office assistant earned the praise of her colleagues for the ______ with which she completed the tasks assigned to her
- The new office building was ______ with its bright and fashionable exterior
- The pensioner did not get his dues in time on account of the ______ of the officials
- The land ______ the post office was procured by the authorities for expanding the building that housed it
- Merchants stock up on goods during festival seasons to meet the ______ demand and declare discounts when the sales slacken
- During wars armies dig up ______ passages for the movement of troops and supplies unseen by the enemy
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3.On the basis of your comprehension of the text fill in the following table?
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4.Select a historical site in need of conservation, research about its historical significance, identify the threatening factors and suggest ways of preserving the geological heritage. Prepare a power point presentation and make a presentation to the class. (This can be done in groups)?
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5.Prepare a poster on Let Preserve Our Heritage?
Remember
- to include both textual and graphic elements
- to make it easy to read
- to make it easy to understand
- to try for :
20% text
40% graphics
40% empty space
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