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LESSON NO. 10
(A Clean House)
Exercises
1. Why should we grow trees and plants in and around our house?
Ans:- Because trees and plants make the air fresh and cool.
Ans:- Drain outlets should be kept covered so that the pests like mice and
cockroaches cannot enter the house.
Ans:- We can keep our house neat and tidy by sweeping, mopping, dusting and
by proper ventilation.
4. Write five sentences on how your house is kept clean every day.
OR
Ans:- As the water in the rivers, seas etc gets heated by the sun, it evaporates.
These water vapours mix with the air and rises high in to the sky. These water
vapours cool there and turn into tiny water drops. These tiny water drops join to
make clouds.
Ans:- Air gets polluted by the harmful gases from vehicles and factories, dust,
smoke and germs.
Ans:- Water gets polluted by the chemicals from industries and the garbage.
Ans:- Sea water goes up into the air in the form of water vapours.
Ans:- Because too much of rain results in floods and also erodes the top soil. Thus
is bad for plants as well as animals.
Ans:- Storms with thunder, lightning and rain are called thunderstorms.
LESSON NO. 13
Ans:- One year is formed, when one revolution is completed by the earth around
the sun.
Ans:- The movement of the earth on its axis is called rotation of earth.
Ans:- The movement of the earth around the sun in fixed orbit is called revolution
of the earth.
5. What is an orbit?
Ans:- The path followed by the earth to revolve around the sun is called an orbit.
LESSON NO. 14
Exercises
8. constellation.
Ans:- The Sun is actually a star at the centre of our solar system.
Ans: - Because the moon has neither water nor air to support life.
4. The Moon does not have light of its own but it still shines. Why?
Ans: - The Moon does not have light of its own but it still shines because it reflects
the sunlight which falls on it.
Prepared by:- Ms. Naveeda Page 7
Subject:-Science Class:- 3rd
Ans: - We see the Moon changing its shape because we are able to see that part
only which is lighted by the sun.