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Maharashtra Board - EVS - Cpt 8.. Need for Food
2. This is Tiny…
Tiny is very Sick and has become very thin and weak, her mother is very worried about Tiny
Mother takes proper care of Tiny and gives her lots of healthy food to eat.
After Few days… Tiny has become healthy and Strong. Now she has the energy to jump and play
Lets See what they Eat
11. Lets check our understanding
Click on the Animals that eat Flesh
LION
BISON
DONKEY
WOLF
ELEPHANT
SHARK
12. Fill in the blanks
• A plants food is made in the _______________
• If we don’t get enough ______________, we feel tired
• _______________ such the blood of humans
• Cats love to drink ___________________
• _______________ eats worms
{ Food, Ticks, Hen , Leaves , Milk
}
13. Name the following
This comes to human settlements to steal fowl
House Lizards and Chameleons eat
Plants prepare their own food with the help of
The animals may eat chapatis but they prefer
to eat meat
- Fox
- Insects
- Sunlight
- Dog
14. OILCAKE
AMBON
Explain the follow
It is the fibrous
part that is left
behind after oil is
extracted from
seeds such as
groundnut,
sesame , cotton
seed or coconut in
the form of a slab
It is a Mixture of
oil cake , jaggery
and coarse
particles of grain
mixed in water
and used as animal
feed
15. Give Reasons
a) Sometimes, wild Animals enter nearby Villages
Wild Animals live in deep Jungles hunting other animals there. When they fail to get
enough flesh and have to starve , they are forces to enter nearby villages in search
of their prey
b) Foxes do not hunt a cow even when the enter Human Settlements
Foxes are small animals,. They are not as strong as a tiger . So they cannot kill
cattle even thought they enter human settlement
16. Answer the Following
a) Why do we need Food ?
Food helps our body to grow and function properly. It repairs wear and tear of our
body cells. We get strength to work and our fatigue goes away when we eat food.
b) What happens to us if we do not get enough food to eat ?
We shall feel tired and our work will suffer if we do not get enough food to eat. We
will lose our vigour and feel hungry.
c) Why do farmers setup a scarecrow and use slingshots when a
crop in their field is ready for harvesting?
When crops are ready for harvesting , the ears are full of grains. Then the birds
nearby flock together to feed on the grain. This damages the crop. So to drive away
the birds farmers put up scarecrows and use slingshots in their fields
17. HOMEWORK - Answer the Following
a) A potted plant is not growing well. Write two suggestions that
would help the plant to grow better ?
A plant needs water , manure , sunlight , air (nitroge , Carbon Dioxide ).etc. to grow
well. We have to add manure and loosen the soil near the roots. We will also allow
the plant to get enough sunlight and other nutrients.
b) What major difference between plants and animals did you come
to know from this lesson ? Which difference did you know already?
Plants make their own food with he help of sunlight and carbon dioxide. They take
water through their roots. Animals move from place to place to find their food they
need in Nature. They get ready food to eat . Some animals eat grass and some eat
flesh. Animals move on their own but plants cannot move.
18. HOMEWORK - Answer the Following
c) A tiger eats flesh and so does a vulture . But there is a difference
in their feeding habit. What is the difference?
A Tiger prefers fresh flesh and hunts for it. A vulture eats flesh of other animals
that are already dead and left behind by the tiger or a lion. It usually does not hunt.
A tiger has sharp teeth and pointed claws to hunting. A vulture has curved beak to
pull flesh out of the body of the dead animal.
19. Write short notes on
a) How plants make their own food?
Plants make their own food in their leaves. They absorb carbon dioxide from the
air, water from the soil, sunlight from the atmosphere and with the help of
chlorophyll make their food. The process is called photosynthesis.
b) The food of pet animals?
A cat likes milk , biscuits and mice. A dog likes bones , meat, biscuits etc. A rabbit
likes carrot, cabbage , leaves of plants etc.
20. Answer in one sentence
a) Do all living things eat the same food?
No, different living things do not eat the same kind food.
b) A Cow eats grass. Would a cat live on grass too?
No, a cat needs milk , biscuits and mice.
c) A cat loves to eat mice. Does that mean a Goat would also like to
eat mice?
No, a goat will only eat grass and leaves of plants.
d) Why do some birds live in the areas where people live?
Most of the birds love to eat grains. A lot of grains is available for the birds at
places where people live. So birds live in the area where people live.