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Think of many different things that can take different times. Make your table as long as you can.
| Takes minutes | Takes hours | Takes days |
| a bath | to stitch a shirt | to knit a sweater |
| to boil milk | to set curd | to weave a sari |
| a school day | for a banana to become ripe |
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Solution
| Takes minutes | Takes hours | Takes days |
| a bath | to stitch a shirt | to knit a sweater |
| To boil milk | to set curd | to weave a sari |
| To take a glass of water | a school day | for a banana to become ripe |
| To prepare rice | To make a painting | To construct a room |
| To make popcorns | To prepare curry | Transformation of a seed into a plant |
| To blow up a balloon | To prepare curd | For a mango to get ripe |
| To prepare tea | To make sprouts | To paint a 1 bhk flat |
| To eat oranges | To prepare cake |
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