CBSE Class 5 EVS Up You Go Worksheet Set 02

WORKSHEET 9 - (UP YOU GO)

Question 1. Identify and write the names of these equipments used by mountaineers.
Answer: 1. Sling / Carabiner / Piton (Climbing gear used for securing ropes and self-arrest)
2. Mountaineering Helmet (Used for head protection from falling rocks)
3. Sleeping Bag (Used for sleeping warm in freezing weather conditions)
4. Snow Boots / Ice Axe / Mountaineering harness (Specialized footwear or climbing tools)
5. Mountaineering Tent (Double-walled tent designed to withstand strong winds and snow)
In simple words: Mountaineers use special tools like ropes, helmets, warm tents, and sleeping bags to stay safe in snowy and rocky mountains.

Exam Tip: Learn the correct names of essential mountaineering gear mentioned in your textbook chapters.

Question 2. Observe these two pictures and write down the differences between the two.
Answer: - Picture 1 shows a mountaineer walking on a snow-covered mountain terrain on Earth with gravity, wearing heavy winter climbing gear and using walking poles.
- Picture 2 shows an astronaut floating in outer space in a zero-gravity environment, wearing a bulky space suit equipped with life support systems.
In simple words: A mountaineer climbs high mountains on Earth, while an astronaut floats in space where there is no gravity.

Exam Tip: Always compare environment, clothing, and equipment when distinguishing between mountaineering and space exploration.

Question 3. Write down the similarities between the following two mountaineering activities.
Answer: - Both activities (FIG. 1 river crossing / zip-lining and FIG. 2 rock climbing) require high physical stamina, balance, concentration, and courage.
- Both activities require safety harnesses, secure ropes, and helmets to prevent accidental falls.
In simple words: Both activities involve adventure sports that need safety ropes, strong physical strength, and careful balancing.

Exam Tip: Focus on common safety precautions and physical skills when asked about similarities in adventure sports.

Question 4. Design a flag for your school and draw in the space given.
Answer: [Students should draw a creative flag representing their school values, incorporating a symbol like an open book, a rising sun, or a tree, along with suitable colors.]
In simple words: Draw a neat and colorful flag that represents your school motto and identity.

Exam Tip: Keep flag designs simple, meaningful, and use contrasting colors for better visual presentation.