{"id":19204,"date":"2024-09-26T11:26:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T05:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samacheerkalvi.guide\/?p=19204"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:02:17","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T04:32:17","slug":"samacheer-kalvi-4th-social-science-guide-term-2-chapter-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samacheerkalvi.guide\/samacheer-kalvi-4th-social-science-guide-term-2-chapter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Samacheer Kalvi 4th Social Science Guide Term 2 Chapter 2 Physical Features of Tamil Nadu"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tamilnadu State Board New Syllabus Samacheer Kalvi 4th Social Science Guide<\/a> Pdf Term 2 Chapter 2 Physical Features of Tamil Nadu Text Book Back Questions and Answers, Notes.<\/p>\n

Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 4th Social Science Solutions Term 2 Chapter 2 Physical Features of Tamil Nadu<\/h2>\n

Samacheer Kalvi 4th Social Science Guide Physical Features of Tamil Nadu Text Book Back Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

I. Choose the correct answer :<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nWhich wildlife sanctuary is located in Tamil Nadu?
\n(a) Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary
\n(b) Corbett national park
\n(c) Sunderbans national park
\n(d) Ranthambore national park
\nAnswer:
\n(a) Mudhumalai wildlife sanctuary<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nWestern ghats and Eastern ghats meet at ____________ .
\n(a) Aravalli range
\n(b) Nilgiri hills
\n(c) Himalayan range
\n(d) Vidhyas range
\nAnswer:
\n(b) Nilgiri hills<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nThe topmost branches of trees form a chain called ____________ .
\n(a) sunlight
\n(b) canopy
\n(c) forest
\n(d) mangrove
\nAnswer:
\n(b) canopy<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nTamil Nadu experiences _____________ .
\n(a) extreme winters
\n(b) highest rainfall
\n(c) tropical climate
\n(d) snow fall
\nAnswer:
\n(c) tropical climate<\/p>\n

Question 5.
\n_________ are found in the places where, there is heavy rainfall.
\n(a) Deciduous forests
\n(b) Swamp forests
\n(c) Evergreen forests
\n(d) None of them
\nAnswer:
\n(d) None of them<\/p>\n

\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

II. Match the following :<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\n\"Samacheer
\nAnswer:
\n\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

III. True or False :<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nTamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state in india.
\nAnswer:
\nTrue<\/p>\n

Question 2.
\nTamil Nadu is located in the west of India.
\nAnswer:
\nFalse<\/p>\n

Question 3.
\nKurunji flowers blossom once in 2 years.
\nAnswer:
\nFalse<\/p>\n

Question 4.
\nTamil Nadu experiences hot and humid weather throughout the year.
\nAnswer:
\nTrue<\/p>\n

Question 5.
\nDeciduous forests do not shed leaves.
\nAnswer:
\nFalse<\/p>\n

\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

IV. Answer in brief :<\/span><\/p>\n

Question 1.
\nName the states that Tamil Nadu shares boundary with.
\nAnswer:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. \u00a0Andhra Pradesh<\/li>\n
  2. \u00a0Karnataka<\/li>\n
  3. \u00a0Indian Ocean, Kerala<\/li>\n
  4. \u00a0Bay of Bengal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Question 2.
    \nWhat are the different landscapes of Tamil Nadu?
    \nAnswer:
    \nThe landscape of Tamil Nadu can be divided into four categories namely:<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. \u00a0Mountains<\/li>\n
    2. \u00a0Plateaus<\/li>\n
    3. \u00a0Plains<\/li>\n
    4. \u00a0Coast<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Question 3.
      \nWhat are the different plains in Tamil Nadu?
      \nAnswer:
      \nPlains in Tamil Nadu can be divided into river plains and coastal plains.<\/p>\n

      Question 4.
      \nName the waterfalls in Tamil Nadu.
      \nAnswer:<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. \u00a0Hogenakkal falls<\/li>\n
      2. \u00a0Courtallam falls<\/li>\n
      3. \u00a0Suruli waterfalls<\/li>\n
      4. \u00a0Vattaparai falls<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Question 5.
        \nDescribe the climate of Tamil Nadu.
        \nAnswer:
        \nTamil Nadu experiences tropical climate and there is very little difference between summer and winter. The temperature during summer can rise up to A0\u00b0C (40 degree Celsius). Due to its location, Tamil Nadu experiences hot and humid weather almost throughout the year with mild winter. Tamil Nadu is dependent on monsoon rains and often faces droughts if monsoon fails.<\/p>\n

        Question 6.
        \nDifferentiate evergreen forests and deciduous forests.
        \nAnswer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Evergreen forests<\/td>\nDeciduous forests<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        1. These forests are also known as Tropical rain forests.<\/td>\nThese forests are also known as Monsoon forests.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        2.\u00a0 These forest do not shed their leaves.<\/td>\nThese forests shed their leaves during summer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        3. These forests are found in areas receiving more than 200 cm of annual rainfall<\/td>\nThese forests are found in areas receiving annual rainfall between 70-200 cm.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

        \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

        Intext activity<\/span><\/p>\n

        Activity 1<\/span>.<\/p>\n

        Question 1.
        \nOn the political map of India shade any two neighbouring states of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n

        Question 2.
        \nMark the Indian ocean, the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal on the map.
        \nAnswer:
        \n\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

        \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

        Activity 2.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Question 1.
        \nOn the district map of Tamil Nadu any three coastal districts of Tamil Nadu.
        \n\"Samacheer<\/p>\n

        \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

        Try to answer<\/span><\/p>\n

        Question 1.
        \nWhere do the Western ghats and Eastern ghats meet?
        \nAnswer:
        \nNilgiris hills<\/p>\n

        Question 2.
        \nName any two wildlife sanctuaries in the Western ghats of Tamil Nadu.
        \nAnswer:<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary<\/li>\n
        2. Indira Sandhi wildlife sanctuary<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Question 3.
          \nName some important rivers in Tamil Nadu
          \nAnswer:<\/p>\n

            \n
          • Palar<\/li>\n
          • Cheyyar<\/li>\n
          • Pennar<\/li>\n
          • Kaveri<\/li>\n
          • Vaigai<\/li>\n
          • Thamirabarani<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Question 4.
            \nWhere is Courtallam waterfalls located?
            \nAnswer:
            \nCourtallam waterfalls is located in Tenkasi.<\/p>\n

            Question 5.
            \nDuring which months does the State receive rainfall from South West monsoon?
            \nAnswer:
            \nJune to September<\/p>\n

            Question 6.
            \nDescribe the weather of Tamil Nadu in a sentence.
            \nAnswer:
            \nTamil Nadu experiences hot and humid weather almost throughout the year with mild winter.<\/p>\n

            \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

            Samacheer Kalvi 4th Social Science Guide Physical Features of Tamil Nadu Additional Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n

            I. Choose the correct answer:<\/span><\/p>\n

            Question 1.
            \n______ is situated at the Northern end of Tamil Nadu.
            \n(a) Pulicat lake
            \n(b) Aravalli range
            \n(c) Suruli waterfalls
            \n(d) Pamban bridge
            \nAnswer:
            \n(a) Pulicat lake<\/p>\n

            Question 2.
            \nThe landscape of Tamil Nadu can be divided into ____________ categories.<\/p>\n

            (a) two
            \n(b) three
            \n(c) four
            \n(d) five
            \nAnswer:
            \n(c) four<\/p>\n

            Question 3.
            \nCourtallam falls is located in _____________ .
            \n(a) Tenkasi
            \n(b) Theni
            \n(c) Kanniyakumari
            \n(d) Dharmapuri
            \nAnswer:
            \n(a) Tenkasi<\/p>\n

            Question 4.
            \n____________ is also called the Megamalai falls.
            \n(a) Hogenakkal falls
            \n(b) Courtallam falls
            \n(c) Suruli waterfalls
            \n(d)Vattaparai falls
            \nAnswer:
            \n(c) Suruli waterfalls<\/p>\n

            Question 5.
            \nThe Pichavaram mangrove forest is located near ____________ in Tamil Nadu.
            \n(a) Chidambaram
            \n(b) Ramanathapuram
            \n(c) Dharmapuri
            \n(d) Theni
            \nAnswer:
            \n(a) Chidambaram<\/p>\n

            \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

            II. Match the following :<\/span><\/p>\n

            Question 1.
            \n\"Samacheer
            \nAnswer:<\/p>\n

              \n
            1. – e<\/li>\n
            2. – d<\/li>\n
            3. – a<\/li>\n
            4. – b<\/li>\n
            5. – c<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

              III. True or False :<\/span><\/p>\n

              Question 1.
              \nTamil Nadu is located in the South of India.
              \nAnswer:
              \nTrue<\/p>\n

              Question 2.
              \nDottabetta is the smallest peak.
              \nAnswer:
              \nFalse<\/p>\n

              Question 3.
              \nKurunji flowers blossom only once in 10 years.
              \nAnswer:
              \nFalse<\/p>\n

              Question 4.
              \nThe coastal region extends from Chennai to Kanniyakumari
              \nAnswer:
              \nTrue<\/p>\n

              Question 5.
              \nMarina Beach, the second largest urban beach in the world.
              \nAnswer:
              \nTrue<\/p>\n

              Question 6.
              \nHogenakkal falls is called Niagara of India.
              \nAnswer:
              \nTrue<\/p>\n

              \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

              IV. Answer in brief :<\/span><\/p>\n

              Question 1.
              \nDescribe the mountains of Tamil Nadu.
              \nAnswer:
              \nTamil Nadu is the only state in India which has both the Western ghats and Eastern ghats. They meet at the Nilgiri hills, form a part of the Western ghats of Tamil Nadu. Doddabetta is the highest peak.<\/p>\n

              Question 2.
              \nName the hill stations in Tamil Nadu.
              \nAnswer:
              \nTamil Nadu has various hill stations like Ooty, Kodaikanal, Kolli hills,Kothagiri and Yercaud.<\/p>\n

              Question 3.
              \nDescribe the plateaus.
              \nAnswer:
              \nThere are three plateaus in Tamil Nadu namely Bharamahal plateau, Coimbatore plateau and Madurai plateau. There are many small hills between these plateaus. Chennimalai is one among these hills in Erode.<\/p>\n

              Question 4.
              \nWhat is river plains?
              \nAnswer:
              \nRivers Palar, Cheyyar, Pennar and Vellar form the Northern plains. The middle river plain is formed by Kaveri and its tributaries River Vaigai and Thamirabarani form the Southern plains.<\/p>\n

              \"Samacheer<\/p>\n

              Question 5.
              \nName the beaches in Tamil Nadu.
              \nAnswer:
              \n(a) Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world.
              \n(b) Rameswaram beach is famous for its beautiful view.
              \n(c) Kanniyakumari beach is famous for its beautiful views of sunrise and sunset over the water.<\/p>\n

              Question 6.
              \nWhat are the types of forests?
              \nAnswer:
              \nThe forests can be divided into three types. They are
              \n(a) Evergreen forests
              \n(b) Deciduous forests
              \n(c) Swamp forests<\/p>\n

              Question 7.
              \nWhat is Mangrove forests?
              \nAnswer:
              \nThe word swamp means areas that are low where water gets collected easily. These forests are usually found near the beaches and river beds. The Pichavaram mangrove forest is located near Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n

              Question 8.
              \nWhat is the other name for Suruli waterfalls?
              \nAnswer:
              \nMegamalai falls<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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