Roles and Responsibilities
What is an example of working actively in a group?
a) Working alone
b) Sharing ideas and listening to others
c) Arguing with classmates
d) Ignoring group members
b. Sharing ideas and listening to others
The __ of a plant holds it up and carries water to other parts.
stem
True or False: All birds give birth to their young ones.
False. They lay eggs.
You accidentally spilled juice on the carpet while having a snack. What should you do?
I should clean it up with a paper towel and tell an adult what happened.
How can you help nature by planting trees? What will happen?
Planting trees and flowers makes the place look pretty and gives animals a home, which is good for the environment.
Tina had a favorite red dress that she used to wear when she was 5 years old. Now she is 8 and wants to wear it again for a party. Will it fit her? Why or why not?
No, the dress will not fit her because she has grown taller and bigger over the past three years, and the dress is now too small for her.
During a class discussion, Swayam interrupts his friend while they are talking. What should Swayam do to show respect and take responsibility for his actions?
Swayam should apologize to his friend for interrupting and wait for his turn to speak. This shows that he respects others and understands the importance of good manners.
The __ of a plant are usually green and help make food. The process through which plants make food is ____.
leaves, photosynthesis.
Pihu and Nidhi are exploring a forest. They come across a huge rock, a broken wooden bench, and a vibrant butterfly. How can they explain to her friend which item is living, which one was once alive, and which one has never lived?
They can say the butterfly is living because it follows 7 life processes, the broken wood bench was once alive as it has once followed 7 life processes, and the rock is not alive at all because it has never followed 7 life processes.
Kajal goes to school and eats her snacks daily in the classroom. She observes some of her friends throwing food wrappers under their seats after finishing their food. Being a member of the classroom, what responsible choices Kajal’s friend should have made? Mention any two.
1. Kajal’s friend should get up and throw wrappers in the garbage bin.
2. They should collect wrappers and carry it with them in empty boxes. Later they can throw it in garbage bin at home.
You noticed that the leaves of your potted plant are turning yellow. What could be the reason, and what should you do to help it?
The leaves of your potted plant might be turning yellow because it could be getting too much water, not enough water, or not enough nutrients. It might also not be getting enough sunlight. To help it, you should check how often you’re watering it, make sure it’s in a spot with enough light, and consider adding some nutritious soil.
Mia watches her fish swim around in the aquarium. She sees them eating their fish food and swimming in different parts of the tank. What life process is Mia observing in her fish? Why is it important for fish to swim and eat regularly?
Mia is observing the movement and nutrition in her fish. It’s important for fish to swim and eat regularly to stay healthy and strong, just like any other living creature needs food and exercise.
Along with ‘Rights’ come ‘Responsibilities’. Explain this statement. Give two examples.
‘Rights’ are freedoms we have. We don’t have to ask someone for these rights. ‘Responsibilities’ are something we are expected to do. Rights allow us to get anything we want but being responsible means taking care of others rights. For eg. I have the right to stay in a clean home and it is my responsibility to keep my house clean. I have the right to get food and it is my responsibility to choose healthy food for myself.
Share functions of any 3 parts of the plants.
Roots absorbs the water and nutrients from soil.
Stem passes food to all the parts of the plant and also help to stand straight.
Leaves prepare food for plant.
Flower and Fruits gives seeds for reproduction.
Movement is a life process that all living things perform. Why is it said to be important for life? Explain with an example.
Movement is one of the important life processes. For example a rabbit has to move to escape from a lion, otherwise it might become the prey of the lion.