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Environmental and Science Riddles

This document contains a series of riddles, true/false statements, and questions requiring reasons to be explained about science topics relating to the earth, weather, light, and other natural phenomena. The riddles and statements cover subjects like planets, seasons, forms of matter, sources of energy, and more. The questions ask for reasons regarding building locations, first aid, traffic rules, living near an airport, sailing direction on earth, lack of life on the moon, and why the water cycle is called a cycle.
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Environmental and Science Riddles

This document contains a series of riddles, true/false statements, and questions requiring reasons to be explained about science topics relating to the earth, weather, light, and other natural phenomena. The riddles and statements cover subjects like planets, seasons, forms of matter, sources of energy, and more. The questions ask for reasons regarding building locations, first aid, traffic rules, living near an airport, sailing direction on earth, lack of life on the moon, and why the water cycle is called a cycle.
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Name these in one word.

1. Planting more trees. 2. Cutting lot of trees. 3. A push or a pull. 4. A source of light. 5. Type of movement that produces sound. [Link] coolest layer of earth. . !ovement of the "arth spinning around its a#is. $. !ovement of the "arth around the %un. &.The path the "arth ta'es around the sun 1(. The sun and the eight planets. 11. %tar patterns. 12. !oving air. 13.%olid form of )ater. 14. *as form of )ater. 15. +ind that ,lo)s slo)ly. 16. +ind that ,lo)s very fast. 1 . Coldest season. 1$. -ottest season. 1&. .itches on the surface of the moon. 2(. 365 days. .................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... ..................................... .................................... .................................... .................................... ................................... ....................................

Solve the riddles:


1. This is the place you should cross the road from. 2. /ou should 'eep to this side of the road )hen riding a ,icycle. 3. A sharp instrument that must ,e used carefully. 4. A useful thing that can give you dangerous shoc' if you are not careful )ith it. [Link] use it )hen you do any )or'.

6. T)o things )hich have energy stored in them. . 0t is done )hen a force moves anything. $. "ight round o,1ects that move around the sun. &. %tar nearest to the "arth. 1(. This is a form of )ater that can flo). [Link] is can even uproot trees. 12. This 'ind of air is ,ad for our health. 13. Plants use this gas to ma'e food. 14. Cutting do)n trees cause this. 15. This comes do)n from the clouds )hen the air higher up is very cold.

State True or False:1. %tars are sources of light. 2. /ou can see a ,all only )hen it reflects light to our eyes. 3. 2ight can go around anything ,loc'ing its path. 4. %ound is produced )hen something moves ,ac')ards and for)ards very fast. 5. 2iving things have ,een present on the "arth from the very ,eginning. 6. The inside of the "arth is so hot that even iron )ould melt there. . +hen seen from the moon3 the "arth appears li'e a ,ig round ,all. $. There is a needle going through the centre of the earth around )hich earth rotates. &. The rotation of the "arth causes the seasons. 1(. The earth has a fi#ed or,it along )hich it moves around the sun. 11. /ou can light a fire on the moon. 12. The stars go a)ay from the s'y during the day. 13. +hen the lighted portion of the moon cannot ,e seen at all )e call it the ne) moon. 15. +ithout the sun there )ould ,e no life on the earth. 16. All stars give out their o)n light. 1 . Plants need ,oth o#ygen and car,on di o#ide.

1$. All su,stances around us are solids3 li4uids or gases. 1&. The )ater cycle depends on the heat of the sun. 2(. %ince air is very light3 it does not have much po)er. 21. 0n the )inter season3 it is very cold in all parts of 0ndia. 22. Clouds contain tiny drops of )ater. 23. .irty )ater from factories causes pollution. 24. Patterns that stars ma'e are very close to each other. 25. 2ight travels in straight line.

Give reasons:1. -ouses should ,e ,uilt a)ay from factories. +hy5

[Link] are not advised to give first aid to a seriously in1ured person. +hy5

3. Traffic rules are important. +hy5

4. +ould it ,e nice to live near an airport. +hy5

5. 0f you go on sailing in one direction on the earth3 )here )ill you finally reach5 +hy5

6. There is no life on moon. +hy5

.+ater cycle is called a 6cycle7. +hy5

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