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8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter7.Human Resources.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 7 .Geography.Human Resources. Chapter 7 Keywords •  Birth rate :  the number or live birth per 1000 people in particular year.   Death rate :  ​​this number of death per 1000 people in a particular year  Demographic structure : the number of people in an group, the birth and death rates, wat, rural urban population and all other attributes of the population required to analyze the composition of population. Density of  population :  the number of people living in per square kilometre of an aren  In - migration : when people come from another area.   Out migration :  when people move out from an area 90 Something to Know   Tick the correct option.  1. Which one of the following is not an area of ​​sparse population  (a) The Sahara  (b) The Equatorial Forests. (c) The Ganga Valley  (d) The Polar Region  2. Out of every 100 people in the world   ...

8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter6.Manufacturing Industries.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 6 .Geography.  Manufacturing Industries.     Keyword s. fiscal incentive :   tax measures offered to encourage industrial development  infrastructure : the basic systems and services that a society or an organization set in order to effectively  management : the process of dealing with or controlling things or people in order to achieve define objectives  multinational company :  an enterprise operating in  Several countries but managed from one om country  technology : the application of scientific knowledge in the design and production of machinery  devices, especially in industry. Something to Know. A . Tick the correct option Something To Know  1. T he largest industry of India in terms of employment is   (a) cotton textile (b) automobile     (c) iron and steel (d) information   technology    2. Which one of the following industries helps in the manu...

8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter5.Agriculture.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 5 .Geography. Agriculture.  Keywords : What do these words stand for    Alluvial soil :   a fine - grained fertile soil deposited by river water flowing over floodplains or in river bed  Capital : it refers to the funds raised to supports particular economic activity business of project  Clayey soil : the soil which has high percentage of fine wined sedimentary  material with particles smaller than 0.002 millimeters in diameter. This soil becomes sticky when wet and hard when dry.  Eurasia : combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.  Loamy soil :  composed of a sand silt, a smaller amount of day and organic matter.  The soil's test especially its ability to retain nutrients and winter are significant  Seasonal unemployment : that occurs when there is a limited need for a type of work to be performed during a particular period of the year due to factors like climate, etc....

8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter4.Mineral and Energy Resources.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 4 .Geography. Mineral and Energy Resources. Chapter 4 Geography. Keywords : What do these words stand for  drilling the process of extraction of minerals in which narrow but very deep wells are bored to extract liquids and gases, like petroleum and natural gas.   electrical grid :  it is an interconnected network for delivering electricity from suppliers to consumers.   open cast mining : the extraction of minerals from just below the ground surface by removing the surface layers,  perennial river : a river that has continuous flow all the year round.   quarrying :  an open excavation from which rock, clay or sand is obtained to be used as building and construction material,  shaft mining : the extraction of minerals from under the ground by sinking a vertical shaft into the ground and then cutting horizontal tunnels to reach ore or  minerals that lie at great depth.  ...

8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter3.Natural Resources : Vegetation and Wildlife.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 3 .Geography. Natural Resources :   Vegetation and Wildlife. Something To Know   A. Tick the correct option.    1. Which term is used for the plant community which grows without human interference?    (a) plantation  (b) natural vegetation  (c) agriculture  (d) gardening  2. Which vegetation grows in hot and humid regions of the world?    (a) Tropical Evergreen Forests  (b) Tropical Deciduous Forests  (c) Mediterranean Forests  (d) Temperate Softwood Forests  3.  The most common trees of Tropical Deciduous Forests are  (a) ebony and mahogany  (b) sal and teak  (c) cork and olive  (d) oak and chestnut  4. Trees of Mediterranean Forests are  (a) broad leaves  (b) needle shaped  leaves  (c) spiny and waxy leaves  (d) small size leaves  5 The area under forests is depleting due to   (a) natu...

8 Class.Geography.CW/HW.Chapter2.Natural Resources : Land,Soil an Water.

Class : 8 CW/HW. Geography Sheet. Chapter 2 .Geography. Natural Resources : Land, Soil on Water. Keywords.    altitude :  height above the mean sea level. ecosystem : interdependency or inter - relationship of biological elements of the environment on their physical environment.   deforestation : cutting down of large number of trees in an area or clearing of the forest cover drip irrigation : it is a form of irrigation in which water drips in small quantity on roots of the plants. glacier :  moving, mass of ice like a river precipitation  process in which water vapors fall on the ground in the form of rain, snow, hailand sleet.  Sprinider method: an irrigation technique of spraying water on the plants like rain  topography : physical features, relief or landforms like mountains, plateaus, plains, etc.   water harvesting :  storing the rainwater through various methods.   water table :   the level ...