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प्रश्न
Which are the oldest trees in your area?
- Find out from your elders how old the trees are?
- Name animals who live on this tree.
- Have you ever seen any big tree that had fallen down? What did you think when you saw it?
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उत्तर
There is a huge Banyan tree at the bank of a pond in my native village.
- People say that it is more than 150 years old.
- Monkeys, squirrels, sparrows and crows live on that tree.
- Yes, I have seen a big tree that had fallen down at the bank of the river because of the flood. I was just amazed to see the huge, thick and long roots of that tree.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The stick which was stuck in the ground fell very easily. It was difficult to pull out a small grass. Why?
Do all plants have roots?
Look at some plants and trees around you. Imagine how deep and spread out the roots of these are?
On putting water in the soil where the plants are growing, the dropping leaves become fresh again. How?
Which of the plants around you need regular watering?
- What will happen, if nobody gives water to these plants?
Which of the plants around you do not need watering. Where do they get water from? Make two guesses.
Have you ever seen a plant growing from a crack in a wall?
- Where was it?
- Did you have any questions when you saw it?
- What were some of your questions? Ask elders and find the answers.
- Find out the name of the plant you saw.
- Have you swung from a banyan tree?
- What did you hold to swing?
- Have you seen any tree which has roots growing from its branches?
Arif and Roopali did the below activity. They saw the seedlings grow. When asked – what are the things that grow? They had very different ideas about things that grow.
Arif made a list of the following – Leaves, munna, bud, puppy, nails, fish.
Roopali’s list had – Moon, tree, I, hair, watermelon, mosquito, crow.
- What do you think? Which of these things listed by Arif and Roopali grow?
- Why don’t you make your own list of things that grow? Your list can include the names of things that are in Arif’s and Roopali’s list.
Think about yourself – in what ways have you changed over a period of time? Have you grown in any way? For example –
- Has your height increased? How much taller have you grown in the last one year?
- Imagine that you had never cut your nails! Draw a picture of your fingers in the notebook to show how they would have looked.
- What other part of your body (some people cut it regularly) keeps growing?
