Earth and Globe
Earth and Globe: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Shape of Earth, Earth's Gravitation, Our Earth, The Globe, Imaginary Lines on the Earth, Gravitational Pull, Parts of the Globe, Map of Different Countries on the Globe and, Absence of Gravitation in Space
Important Questions on Earth and Globe
The earth would be a warmer place.

Write an answer to complete the sentence. Use the words given in the bracket.
(living things, ball, water, land, planet)
The Earth is a _____.

Draw a line from the labels to the right place on the Earth.

Complete the sentence below. The words given in the boxes can help you.
Planet Earth is like a ball.
Planet Earth is home to animals like _____.

Using the clue list given above, answer the following question.
Name the plants that live on Planet Earth.

Observe carefully the photograph of Earth shown below, which was taken from space. Answer the following question:
What shape is the Earth?

Why do objects weigh less on the Moon than they do on Earth?


The study of the earth is called Geology.

Fill in the blank. Choose the right word from the box.
core | geology | volcano | mantle | crust | mountains |
rotation | equal | summer | earthquake | tilted | equator |
The imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal halves, is called the _____.

Fill in the blank. Choose the right word from the box.
core | geology | volcano | mantle | crust | mountains |
rotation | equal | summer | earthquake | tilted | equator |
The axis of the earth is _____.

Solve the riddle to identify the natural resource.
I let you live on me. I help to grow plants and trees. I support all life on me. Who am I?

The ozone layer absorbs the harmful ultraviolet radiations.

_____ is the thickest layer of the earth.

The inner core of Earth is solid under extreme pressure.

When astronauts go into space, they cannot walk, instead they fly. Why?

The Earth pulls everything towards its centre.

The force with which a body is attracted towards the earth is _____

Give reasons for the following:
A rocket has to travel very fast before it can go into orbit.

Which is the hottest part of the earth?
