Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Class 7 MCQs
Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Class 7 MCQs
Class: 7 |
Subject: Social Science |
Section: Geography – Our Environment |
Topic: Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are designed strictly as per the NCERT syllabus, making them ideal for CBSE Class 7 Social Science Examination preparation.
1. Natural vegetation refers to:
Answer: B. Plants growing naturally
Natural vegetation grows without human interference and depends on climate and soil.
Natural vegetation grows without human interference and depends on climate and soil.
2. Which factor most influences vegetation?
Answer: A. Climate
Temperature and rainfall determine the type and density of vegetation.
Temperature and rainfall determine the type and density of vegetation.
3. Tropical evergreen forests receive:
Answer: C. Heavy rainfall
They grow in hot, wet climates and remain green year‑round.
They grow in hot, wet climates and remain green year‑round.
4. Example of evergreen tree:
Answer: C. Ebony
Ebony grows in dense evergreen forests.
Ebony grows in dense evergreen forests.
5. Tropical deciduous forests are also called:
Answer: A. Monsoon forests
Trees shed leaves in dry season to conserve water.
Trees shed leaves in dry season to conserve water.
6. Teak and Sal belong to:
Answer: B. Deciduous
They grow in monsoon climate regions.
They grow in monsoon climate regions.
7. Thorn forests grow in:
Answer: B. Dry regions
Plants have spines and waxy leaves to reduce water loss.
Plants have spines and waxy leaves to reduce water loss.
8. Mangrove forests grow in:
Answer: C. Coastal areas
They tolerate saline water and prevent coastal erosion.
They tolerate saline water and prevent coastal erosion.
9. Coniferous forests are found in:
Answer: B. Cold regions
Pine, fir, and spruce grow in cold climates.
Pine, fir, and spruce grow in cold climates.
10. Grasslands are suitable for:
Answer: B. Grazing
They support herbivores like deer and bison.
They support herbivores like deer and bison.
11. Wildlife refers to:
Answer: B. Wild animals and birds
Wildlife lives in natural habitats without human domestication.
Wildlife lives in natural habitats without human domestication.
12. Which is NOT a wildlife habitat?
Answer: C. Zoo
Zoos are artificial habitats created by humans.
Zoos are artificial habitats created by humans.
13. One‑horned rhinoceros is found in:
Answer: B. Assam region
It inhabits swampy grasslands of Northeast India.
It inhabits swampy grasslands of Northeast India.
14. Deforestation leads to:
Answer: B. Soil erosion
Trees hold soil; their removal causes erosion.
Trees hold soil; their removal causes erosion.
15. Cutting trees on large scale is:
Answer: B. Deforestation
It destroys habitats and affects climate.
It destroys habitats and affects climate.
16. Growing trees is called:
Answer: B. Afforestation
It restores ecological balance.
It restores ecological balance.
17. Endangered species are those:
Answer: B. At risk of extinction
They need protection and conservation.
They need protection and conservation.
18. National parks are created to:
Answer: B. Protect wildlife
They conserve biodiversity.
They conserve biodiversity.
19. Example of coniferous tree:
Answer: A. Pine
Pine grows in cold mountainous regions.
Pine grows in cold mountainous regions.
20. Balance of nature depends on:
Answer: A. Vegetation & Wildlife
They maintain ecological balance and biodiversity.
They maintain ecological balance and biodiversity.