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What are the different ways we use flowers in our daily life? - Environmental Studies

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What are the different ways we use flowers in our daily life?

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Different ways we use flowers in our daily life are:

  • For decorations
  • As gifts (bouquet)
  • For making appetizing meals
  • To convey emotions
  • It can release stress and anxiety
  • Can make us look beautiful
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Chapter 11: The Valley of Flowers - Flowers are even eaten! [Page 90]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 4
Chapter 11 The Valley of Flowers
Flowers are even eaten! | Q 1.1 | Page 90

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