NCERT Class 7 Geography Water
Water When you think of water, what images come to your mind? You think of rivers, the waterfalls, the pitter patter of raindrops, water in your taps... Children love to float paper boats in rain puddles. By noon the puddles vanish. Where does the water go? The sun’s heat…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Our Changing Earth
Our Changing Earth The lithosphere is broken into a number of plates known as the Lithospheric plates. You will be surprised to know that these plates move around very slowly – just a few millimetres each year. This is because of the movement of the molten magma inside the…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Natural Vegetation and Wild Life
Natural Vegetation and Wild Life Salima was excited about the summer camp she was attending. She had gone to visit Manali in Himachal Pradesh along with her class mates. She recalled how surprised she was to see the changes in the landform and natural vegetation as the bus…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Life in the Temperate Grasslands
Life In The Temperate Grasslands Just as a forest can be defined as the place where trees are the main type of vegetation, grassland can be defined as a region where grasses form the dominant type of plant life. Grasslands make up almost a quarter of the total land surface.…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Life in the Deserts
Life in the Deserts In Chapter 5, you have seen that water means life to plants, animals and people. It is difficult for anyone to live in places where there is no water to drink, where there is no grass for their cattle to feed on and where there is no water to help the crops…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Inside Our Earth
Inside Our Earth The earth, our homeland is a dynamic planet. It is constantly undergoing changes inside and outside. Have you ever wondered what lies in the interior of the earth? What is the earth made up of? INTERIOR OF THE EARTH Just like an onion, the earth is made up of…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Human Environment
Human Environment Settlement, Transport and Communication In Chapter 1 you have learnt that early human beings depended entirely on nature for food, clothing and shelter; but with time they learnt new skills to grow food, build homes and develop better means of transport and…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Human Environment Interactions
Human Environment Intractions The Tropical and the Subtropical Region Renuka was excited. Shrikant Uncle was home after a gap of nearly four months. He was a wildlife photographer and travelled widely. Renuka’s interest in wildlife and forests began at an early age, when her…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Environment
Environment After the long vacation, when Ravi started going to school again, he noticed that the only playground next to his school was dug up. People said that a huge building with many flats will be constructed there. Ravi was almost in tears, when he realised that the…
NCERT Class 7 Geography Air
Air ur earth is surrounded by a huge blanket of air called atmosphere. All living beings on this earth depend on the atmosphere for their survival. It provides us the air we breathe and protects us from the harmful effects of the sun’s rays. Without this blanket of protection…