Full Marks: 40
Pass Marks: 12
Time: 2 Hours
ALLOTMENT OF MARKS
| Question Number | Marks Per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Q. No. 1 (a) | 1 × 5 | 5 |
| Q. No. 1 (b) | 1 × 3 | 3 |
| Q. No. 2 | 2 × 5 | 10 |
| Q. No. 3 | (1 + 2) × 4 | 12 |
| Q. No. 4 | 5 × 2 | 10 |
| Total Marks | 40 | |
Section 1 (5 Marks)
1. (a) Answer in short (any five): (1 × 5 = 5)
- From which year did the Environment (Protection) Act come into force?
- What are omnivores in ecosystem?
- What is a species?
- How much surface of the Earth is covered by water?
- Give the names of two greenhouse gases.
- Define pollution.
- Give the example of man-made disasters.
Section 2 (3 Marks)
1. (b) Fill in the blanks (any three): (1 × 3 = 3)
- The only Ramsar Site in Assam is ________.
- The World Environment Day is celebrated on ________ of every year.
- Ozone layer is found in ________ atmospheric layer.
- AIDS is caused by ________.
- Cyclone is a ________ disaster.
Section 3 (10 Marks)
2. Answer in short (any five): (2 × 5 = 10)
- Write on the significance of environmental education.
- What is hydrological cycle?
- What is your idea about ex situ conservation?
- Define weather.
- What is ecological pyramid?
- Write on traffic pollution.
- How can you stop man-made disaster?
- Give the names of the diseases happened due to water pollution.
Section 4 (12 Marks)
3. Define and distinguish between (any four): ((1+2) × 4 = 12)
- In situ and Ex situ conservation
- Natural and Man-made disasters
- Weather and Climate
- Renewable and Non-renewable natural resources
- Food chain and Food web
- Solid wastes and Soil pollution
- Road marking and Zebra crossing
- Carnivores and Herbivores
Section 5 (10 Marks)
4. Answer the following questions elaborately (any two): (5 × 2 = 10)
- Write on the energy flow in an ecosystem.
- Give two important social issues and write on their remedies.
- What is pollutant? Write on the impacts of air pollution.
- What are disasters? Write on the impacts of man-made disaster.

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