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Q1.
Give one word.
- the liquid medium generally used in thermometers
- instrument used for recording humidity
- the scientists who study weather
- precipitation in the form of water drops
- when the relative humidity is 100 per cent, the air is said to be
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- Mercury
- Hygrometer
- Meteorologist
- Rain
- Saturated air
Q2.
Study the table and answer the questions.
- Study the climate data of Jaisalmer given below and answer the questions.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Temp (in ºC) | 14.2 | 15.8 | 20.3 | 28 | 33.5 | 34.3 | 32.4 | 30.7 | 30.1 | 27 | 22.6 | 15.1 |
| Rainfall (in mm) | 5.4 | 9.0 | 6.2 | 10.3 | 15.1 | 30.2 | 86.4 | 77.2 | 38.9 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 |
- Calculate the annual range of temperature of Jaisalmer.
- What is the total annual rainfall of Jaisalmer? Which is the rainiest month?
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- The annual range of temperature of Jaisalmer is 20.1°C.
- 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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