ICSE Class VIII Geography Solutions

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Q1.

Give one word.

  1. the liquid medium generally used in thermometers
  2. instrument used for recording humidity
  3. the scientists who study weather
  4. precipitation in the form of water drops
  5. when the relative humidity is 100 per cent, the air is said to be
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  1. Mercury
  2. Hygrometer
  3. Meteorologist
  4. Rain
  5. Saturated air
Q2.

Study the table and answer the questions.

  1. Study the climate data of Jaisalmer given below and answer the questions.
MonthJanFebMarAprilMayJuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec
Temp (in ºC)14.215.820.32833.534.332.430.730.12722.615.1
Rainfall (in mm)5.49.06.210.315.130.286.477.238.99.51.62.7
  1. Calculate the annual range of temperature of Jaisalmer.
  2. What is the total annual rainfall of Jaisalmer? Which is the rainiest month?
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  1. The annual range of temperature of Jaisalmer is 20.1°C.
  2. The total annual rainfall of Jaisalmer is 292.5 mm. July is the rainiest month of Jaisalmer.
Q3.

Weather recording is done in weather stations. Give reasons.

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Mercury is used in thermometers. Give reasons.

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Mercury is used in thermometers because it expands on heating and contracts on cooling.

Q5.

Celsius scale is more popular than Kelvin scale. Give reasons.

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