1..How do small desert animals like scorpions escape from the heat of the desert?
2.. Why is humidity higher in coastal areas?
3..During severe winters the government provides rain shelters that have space, blankets and fire places for poor people who live on roadsides in big cities such as Delhi. Mention the values shown by the government for its people.
4..Animal visitors such as birds are attracted to some places. Bharatpur in Rajasthan and Sultanpur in Haryana and similar places should not be destroyed as migratory birds visit these places in winters. Which values are shown?
5..When do you expect wet clothes to dry faster- in dry weather or in humid weather? Why?
6.. From where do the southwest monsoon winds pick up humidity?
7.. Which days do you think are usually the longest and shortest in the southern hemisphere?
8..During the course of the year, the length of the day changes. How do the times of sunrise and sunset change between summer and winter? Why does this happen?
Answers & Comments
1) Small animals like scorpions have shell on them which protects them from suns heat.
2) Humidity is high in coastal areas because of the evaporation of water from the oceans nearby.
3) Values depicted here is that the government are trying to be careful for the people or in other words if i say is then it's a game plan by them to get votes by the poor people.
4) We welcome all the migratory birds here in India. They makes the tourists attracts too. Ams most importantly they are important for the maintainance of ecosystem. If those places are destroyed then it will effect the ecosystem if the country.
5) Wet clothes will dry faster in dry season. This is because in dry weather there is less moisture and high wind speed.
6) It comes from the big seasonal winds blowing from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea in the southwest bringing heavy rainfall to the area.
7) Shortest days - Winter
Longest days - Summer