Draw the picture of a bud and its flower in your notebook.

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Chapter 11: The Valley of Flowers - Blooming buds! [Page 89]

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Blooming buds! | Q 3 | Page 89

Now you were just left counting, weren’t you?

Draw your own design in your notebook and colour it as well.

Look at the designs made by your friends.

From the pictures given above, and other flowers that you know, give names of two which

grow on trees	______	______
grow on bushes	______	______
grow on creepers	______	______
grow on water plants	______	______
bloom only at night	______	______
bloom in the day and close at night	______	______
Which flowers can you recognise by their scent, even with your eyes closed?	______	______
Which flowers bloom all year round?	______	______
Which flowers bloom only in certain months?	______	______

What differences do you find between a flower and a bud?

Are flowers cooked in your home as a dry vegetable, a gravy dish or as a chutney? Find out which flowers are used for these.

Find out and write the names of some more flowers that are used for making colours.

Write the names of such flowers which are used to make scents.

Have you ever read or heard any songs about flowers?

Have you ever seen anyone selling flowers anywhere? If there are any flower-sellers nearby ask them these questions and write -

What are the different flowers that they sell? Ask them the names of three flowers.
Where do they bring these flowers from?
Why do people buy flowers?
In what forms do flower-sellers sell their flowers? Look at these pictures. Tick against those forms that you have seen.

Any other form that you have seen -
Have you seen flowers offered at many religious places?
What do we do when they dry up?
How will you use them?