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NCERT
SOLUTIONS
CLASS - 4th
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Class : 4th
Subject : EVS
Chapter : 15
Chapter Name : From Market To Home
Q1 Does anyone in your house have to get up very early? What time does he or she get up? Why do
they need to get up so early?
Answer. My Father gets up very early. He has to go to his of ce.
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Q1 Babuji sells the previous day’s vegetables rst. Why do you think he does this?
Answer. The previous days vegetables would spoil early.
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Q2 Have you seen dried or spoilt vegetables? Where?
Answer. Yes, I have seen them in my kitchen.
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Q3 How did you know that the vegetables were spoilt?
Answer. Some liquid come out of them. They also smell foul.
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Q4 Chhotu is helping his family. What do you think Chhotu has learnt from it?
Answer. Chhotu has learnt about how a mandi works. He has also learnt about how to differentiate
between unripe, riped, and spoilt vegetables.
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Q5 How do you help the elders in your family?
Answer. I help my mother with house work and help my father in buying things from the market.
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Q1 Look at the clocks given below. Write what you do, and what Vaishali does, at the time which
the clocks are showing.
Answer.
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Q2 From where do you get vegetables for your home? Who brings the vegetables?
Answer. We get vegetables from the market. Both my father and I bing the vegetables.
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Q1 The next time when you get okra (Bhindi) at home, look at them carefully. Are all of them the
same size?
Answer. No,they are of different sizes.
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Q2 Find the longest and the shortest one. Measure them.
Answer. The longest one is 6 inches and the shortest one is 2 inches.
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Q3 Do all the okra (Bhindi) have the same thickness and colour ? Cut two okra (Bhindi) lengthwise.
Do both of them have the same number of seeds? Draw them in your notebook.
Answer. No, they are of different thickness and colors. Also they do not have the same number of
seeds inside them.
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Q4 Seema’s mother has brought some fruits and vegetables from the market. Can you nd them in
this picture?
Answer. Brinjal, Potato, Carrot.
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Q1 Given here is a list of vegetables and fruits. Which of these will spoil earlier, and which will stay
for some days? Write the names in the correct column. You can add more names in the list.
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Some of these fruits and vegetables are smooth to touch while some are rough. From the list above,
put the names in the correct column.
Answer.
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Q2 Which vegetable do you nd the heaviest to carry? Write its name and draw its picture in your
notebook.
Answer. Cucumber, Pumpkin
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Q3 Which is the lightest fruit or vegetable that you have eaten? Write its name and draw the
picture in your notebook.
Answer. Lady’s nger
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Q4 Write names of three vegetables which do not have seeds.
Answer. Potato, Cabbage, Cauli ower have 2 seeds.
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Q5 Talk with a vegetable-seller in your area. Ask the following questions and make a brief report in
the notebook.
(i) What is his or her name?
(ii) How many people are there in his or her house? How many children are there at home?
(iii) What are the names of the children? How old are they?
(iv) Who all help in the work of selling vegetables?
(v) Who all stay with the vegetable cart or sit in the shop?
(vi) What vegetables do they sell?
(vii) What time do they start work?
(viii) For how many hours in a day do they work?
(ix) Ask them about any three vegetables that they sell.
Answer. (i)Mukund Srivastava
(ii) There are 6 people, his father, mother, wife and two children.
(iii) Father - Bhumidhar Srivastava, 60 years
Mother - Laxmi Srivastava, 50 years
Wife - Surbhi Srivastava, 30 years
Boy - Laxman Srivastava, 5 years
Girl - Rani Srivastava, 3 years
(iv) His wife, father and mother.
(v) His boy
(vi) Potato, Onion, tomato, cabbage, cauli ower.
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(vii) Very early in the morning. (4’o clock)
(viii) They work for 15 hours a day.
(ix)
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