Class 5 Question Paper 2024-25 EVS (Half Yearly)

HALF YEARLY EXAM

QUESTION
PAPER
ORIGINAL EXAM PAPERS

HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION, 2024
2024-25
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Time – 3:00 Hrs. Class – V M.M. : 80
Date – 11.09.2024 (Wednesday)
Name of the student _______________________________________________Section _____
General instructions:
• Read all the questions carefully.
• Draw the diagram neatly and label it properly.
• Cross check your answers before submitting your answers sheet.
Section A (OBJECTIVE)
Q.1 Choose the correct answer- (1x5=5)
i) The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart are called…
a. Veins b. Arteries c. Nerves
ii) The muscles in our heart and food pipe are…
a. Voluntary b. Involuntary c. None of
muscles muscles these
iii) Which of these has a lot of proteins?
a. Pulses b. Cereals c. Potatoes
iv) Chemicals that kill insects and their babies is called…
a. Pesticides b. Fungicides c. fertilisers
v) Full form of CNG is …
a. Composite natural gas
b. Compressed natural gas
c. Composite neutral gas
Q.2 Choose the correct answer- (2x5=10)
i) Choose the correct statement.
a. Fats give energy and warmth and its sources are fruits and
vegetables
b. Deficiency of iron leads to anaemia and its sources are leafy
vegetables, meat and eggs
c. Vitamin C is good for the eyes and its deficiency causes beriberi.

HALF YEARLY EXAM | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | CLASS 5 | 2024-25 | PRINTED Q 12 PRINTED PAGES 5 | PAGE# 1

ii) Dysentery, cholera, typhoid and jaundice are the diseases that
spread through…
a. Insects b. Food and water c. air
iii) The NGO that work internationally is -
a. Red Cross b. Rotary c. Both a and b
iv) Plants like sunflower, marigold and mustard have…
a. Tap root b. Fibrous root c. aerial roots
v) Choose the incorrect statement.
a. Decomposers return matter to the soil.
b. Carnivores do not depend on plants.
c. Microorganisms are the biotic components of the environment.
Q.3 Write ‘T’ for true or ‘F’ for false: - (1x5=5)
i) The pockets in the lungs fill up with air when we exhale.
ii) All the ribs are attached to the spine and the breastbone.
iii) The skin and eyes of a person suffering from jaundice turn yellow.
iv) Without the sun, there would be no living beings.
v) Television has made us physically inactive.
Q.4 Fill in the blanks to complete the given statements. (1x5=5)
i) Air enters the lungs through the ________.
ii) ________ lays eggs in rotting garbage and faeces.
iii) The tiny holes on leaves through which gases enter and leave are
called ________.
iv) The ________component of the environment is made up of things
like soil, water, air and sunlight.
v) Pollution of sea water is harmful for the ________ plants and animals.

HALF YEARLY EXAM | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | CLASS 5 | 2024-25 | PRINTED Q 12 PRINTED PAGES 5 | PAGE# 2

Q.5 Match the following. (1x5=5)
A B
i) The pouch in which urine is stored a) Vitamin A
ii) Muscles are attached to bones by b) Climber
iii)Yellow and orange fruits and c) Surgeon
vegetables
iv)Gourd d) tendons.
v) The doctor who performs an e) Urinary
operation bladder
Section B (SUBJECTIVE)
Q.6 Write short notes on the following. (3-4 lines) (2x3=6)
i) Mobile health van
ii) Oral rehydration solution
iii) Decomposers
Q.7 Differentiate between: (Any one). (3-4 points) (4x1=4)
i) Voluntary muscles and involuntary muscles
ii) Tap root and fibrous root
Q.8 Write short answers in 1-2 lines only . (Any 4). (3x4=12)
i) Name four different types of teeth that we have.
ii) What does the spinal cord do?
iii) Why is it bad to use plastic?
iv) What is sputum?
v) How do proteins help our body?
vi) Name two ways in which modern means of transport harm our
health.
Q.9 Explain in a few lines. (Any 3). (4-5 points) (5x3=15)
i) What happens to the people who do not get enough vitamin C?
Write two sources of Vitamin C.
HALF YEARLY EXAM | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | CLASS 5 | 2024-25 | PRINTED Q 12 PRINTED PAGES 5 | PAGE# 3

ii) How do flies spread diseases?
iii) What does the stem of a plant do?
iv) Why is the cutting down of forests harmful?
v) Write about three ways of reducing air pollution caused by vehicles?
Q.10 Draw a well labelled diagram of the human digestive system. (5)
Q. 11 Observe the picture given below and answer the questions that
follow. (4)

a) Which stages of mosquito’s life cycle require water to be
completed?
b) One way of killing the larva and pupa of mosquito is to pour
kerosene over pools of water. What happens when kerosene is
poured over pools of water?
c) How many days does it take for a mosquito to develop from an
egg?
Q.12 Identify the picture with the help of the given clue and name them.
(1x4=4)

HALF YEARLY EXAM | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | CLASS 5 | 2024-25 | PRINTED Q 12 PRINTED PAGES 5 | PAGE# 4

a) Clue – Name the bony b) Clue- Name of the diseases
structure which protects the which is caused due to
lungs and heart. deficiency of Vitamin D.

c) Clue – Name the centre d) Clue – Name the process in
which looks after the people of which blood is put into a
many villages. patient’s body through a vein.

HALF YEARLY EXAM | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | CLASS 5 | 2024-25 | PRINTED Q 12 PRINTED PAGES 5 | PAGE# 5

Study Materials
Notes

Model Papers Class 6 Notes

Sample Papers Class 7 Notes
Half Yearly Sample Papers Class 8 Notes

Class 9 Notes
Important Resources
Class 10 Notes
Periodic Table
Class 11 Notes
Writing Skills / Formats

Maps of India / World Class 12 Notes

Books and Solutions

NCERT Books
NCERT Book Solutions
HC Verma Chapter Wise Solutions
RD Sharma Solutions
CGBSE Solutions