NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter
Get here NCERT Solution for Class 5 EVS Chapter 21 for Free. NCERT Solutions for EVS Class 5 provided here are best answers by AglaSem School experts, who have many year of experience in this field. Class 5 NCERT Textbook Solutions cover all the excercies of each chapter. NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Looking Around Book are given below.
Book Name: Looking Around
Subject: EVS
Chapter Number: 21
Chapter Name: Like Father, Like Daughter
You can also bookmark this page by clicking + Save to Library icon and refer to these NCERT Solutions anytime from your account. More Detail
Book Name: Looking Around
Subject: EVS
Chapter Number: 21
Chapter Name: Like Father, Like Daughter
You can also bookmark this page by clicking + Save to Library icon and refer to these NCERT Solutions anytime from your account. More Detail
Latest News
Finished viewing? Save it for later —
Download NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter (PDF · 6 pages)Downloaded 49 times
About NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter
NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter is available here for free download. Published by NCERT for Class 5, this solution can be viewed online or downloaded as a PDF (6 pages). Candidates preparing for Class 5 can use NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter to understand the exam pattern, the type of questions asked, and the overall difficulty level.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I download NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter?
Open this page and click the Download button to save NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter as a PDF. It is completely free on AglaSem Docs.
Is NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter free to download?
Yes. NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter can be viewed online and downloaded as a PDF free of cost on AglaSem Docs.
How many pages does NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter have?
NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter contains 6 pages, which you can read online or download together as a single PDF.
Where can I find more Class 5 study material?
You can find more Class 5 question papers, sample papers, syllabus, and answer keys on AglaSem Docs.
NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS (Looking Around) Chapter 21 Like Father, Like Daughter – Text
Read the full text of this solution below — useful to quickly search, copy and reference the content online without downloading the PDF.
📄 View text version (6 pages)
Page 1
NCERT
SOLUTIONS
CLASS - 5th
aglase .co
SOLUTIONS
CLASS - 5th
aglase .co
Page 2
Class : 5th
Subject : Environmental Studies
Chapter : 21
Chapter Name : Like Father, Like Daughter
Q1 Ashima sneezed just like her father. Do you have any such habit or trait which is similar to that of
someone in your family? What is it? Whom is it similar to?
Answer. Yes, people say that I walk like my father.
Page : 192 , Block Name : Fill In The Table
Q1 Does your face or anything else look similar to that of someone else in your family? What is it?
Answer. Yes, some of my facial features and voice resembles with that of my family members. These
are:
(i) My brown eyes – just like my mother.
(ii) My broad forehead – just like my paternal grandfather
(iii) My thick nose – just like my maternal grandmother.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q2 Did someone tell you this or did you find it out yourself?
Answer. I was told about this by my mother and grandmother.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q3 How do you feel when people compare you with someone else in your family? Why do you feel so?
Answer. When people compare me with my mother I feel very good because my brother is very
beautiful and I feel very good to listen that I am like her.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q4 Who laughs the loudest in your family? Laugh like that person.
Answer. My paternal grandmother laughs the loudest in my family.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q1 Make a list of all the family members from Nilima’s nani to little Samir. How
they all are related to Nilima? Write.
Answer. List of the names of all the family members from Nilima’s nani to little Samir and their
relationship with Nilima is given below:
Subject : Environmental Studies
Chapter : 21
Chapter Name : Like Father, Like Daughter
Q1 Ashima sneezed just like her father. Do you have any such habit or trait which is similar to that of
someone in your family? What is it? Whom is it similar to?
Answer. Yes, people say that I walk like my father.
Page : 192 , Block Name : Fill In The Table
Q1 Does your face or anything else look similar to that of someone else in your family? What is it?
Answer. Yes, some of my facial features and voice resembles with that of my family members. These
are:
(i) My brown eyes – just like my mother.
(ii) My broad forehead – just like my paternal grandfather
(iii) My thick nose – just like my maternal grandmother.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q2 Did someone tell you this or did you find it out yourself?
Answer. I was told about this by my mother and grandmother.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q3 How do you feel when people compare you with someone else in your family? Why do you feel so?
Answer. When people compare me with my mother I feel very good because my brother is very
beautiful and I feel very good to listen that I am like her.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q4 Who laughs the loudest in your family? Laugh like that person.
Answer. My paternal grandmother laughs the loudest in my family.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Tell
Q1 Make a list of all the family members from Nilima’s nani to little Samir. How
they all are related to Nilima? Write.
Answer. List of the names of all the family members from Nilima’s nani to little Samir and their
relationship with Nilima is given below:
Page 3
Nani – Nilima’s nani (Mother’s mother)
Eldest Nani – Nilima’s so-called nani – Nani’s sister
Elder son of Nani k- Niliima’s mama (Mother’s brother)
Kiran – Nilima’s mama (Mama’s daughter)
Samir – Nilima’s nephew (Son of her sister)
Page : 193 , Block Name : Find Out
Q1 In your family are there any such examples of uncle nephews or brother-sisters, where there is a big
difference in the age? Find Out from your elders.
Answer. Yes, I do have many uncle-nephews, brothers, sisters in my family where there is a big
difference in the age.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Find Out
Q1 Does Nilima have curly hair like her nani’s ? Now you look for some special trait in your sister or
brother (could also be cousins). Like the colour of eyes, dimples in cheeks, height, broad or sharp nose,
voice, etc. See if this trait comes from the father’s side or the mother’s side. Make this table in your
notebook and fill it. An example is given
Answer.
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q2 Have you seen a very young child in your (or any other) family? Whom does the child’s eyes, nose,
hair or fingers look like in the family? Write their names.
Answer. Yes, I have seen the young child of my uncle; some of his special characteristics and the names
of the people with whom this resemble are given below:
(i) Eyes – just like his father
(ii) Nose – just like his Mama
(iii) Hair – just like his bua
(iv) Fingers – just like his Mausi
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q3 Nimila’s hair is like her nani’s – thick and curly. Nilima’s mother has straight, brown and limp hair?
What type of hair do you have – black or brown, oily or dry?
Answer. My hairs are brown and oily.
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q4 What is the colour of your hair? Measure and write the length of your hair
Answer. The color of my hair is brown. My hairs are 60 cms long.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q5 Is your hair like that of anyone else in your family? If yes, then name the person.
Eldest Nani – Nilima’s so-called nani – Nani’s sister
Elder son of Nani k- Niliima’s mama (Mother’s brother)
Kiran – Nilima’s mama (Mama’s daughter)
Samir – Nilima’s nephew (Son of her sister)
Page : 193 , Block Name : Find Out
Q1 In your family are there any such examples of uncle nephews or brother-sisters, where there is a big
difference in the age? Find Out from your elders.
Answer. Yes, I do have many uncle-nephews, brothers, sisters in my family where there is a big
difference in the age.
Page : 193 , Block Name : Find Out
Q1 Does Nilima have curly hair like her nani’s ? Now you look for some special trait in your sister or
brother (could also be cousins). Like the colour of eyes, dimples in cheeks, height, broad or sharp nose,
voice, etc. See if this trait comes from the father’s side or the mother’s side. Make this table in your
notebook and fill it. An example is given
Answer.
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q2 Have you seen a very young child in your (or any other) family? Whom does the child’s eyes, nose,
hair or fingers look like in the family? Write their names.
Answer. Yes, I have seen the young child of my uncle; some of his special characteristics and the names
of the people with whom this resemble are given below:
(i) Eyes – just like his father
(ii) Nose – just like his Mama
(iii) Hair – just like his bua
(iv) Fingers – just like his Mausi
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q3 Nimila’s hair is like her nani’s – thick and curly. Nilima’s mother has straight, brown and limp hair?
What type of hair do you have – black or brown, oily or dry?
Answer. My hairs are brown and oily.
Page : 194 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q4 What is the colour of your hair? Measure and write the length of your hair
Answer. The color of my hair is brown. My hairs are 60 cms long.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q5 Is your hair like that of anyone else in your family? If yes, then name the person.
Page 4
Answer. Yes, my hair resembles with those of my mother.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q6 Measure the hair of other members of your family.
Answer. The length of the hair of the other member of your family is:
Father – 4 cm
Mother – 65 cm
Sister – 50 cm
Brother – 6 cm
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q7 Who has the longest hair in your family?
Answer. My mother has the longest hair in my family.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q8 How many people do you know whose hair is longer than one metre? Does having long hair run in
their family?
Answer. I know about two people whose hair are longer than a meter, my friend Rita and her sister Sita.
Yes, having long hair runs in their family.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q9 Do you know how to measure your height? Measure yourself from head to toe and write how tall
you are.
Answer. Yes, I know how to measure my height. It is measured by using a meter scale or an inch tape.
My height is about 110 cm.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q10 How tall do you think you will be when you grow up? Is anyone else in your family of the same
height?
Answer. I think when I will grow up, my height will be around 155 cm. My mother is almost of the same
height.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q11 Measure the height of your family members and write it down
Answer. The height of my family members is given below:
Father – 165 cm, Mother – 153 cm, Brother – 140 cm
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q1 What is similar between Saroja and Suvasini? What is different?
Answer. Since Saroja and Suvasini are twin sisters, therefore, their facial features eyes, height etc. are
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q6 Measure the hair of other members of your family.
Answer. The length of the hair of the other member of your family is:
Father – 4 cm
Mother – 65 cm
Sister – 50 cm
Brother – 6 cm
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q7 Who has the longest hair in your family?
Answer. My mother has the longest hair in my family.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q8 How many people do you know whose hair is longer than one metre? Does having long hair run in
their family?
Answer. I know about two people whose hair are longer than a meter, my friend Rita and her sister Sita.
Yes, having long hair runs in their family.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q9 Do you know how to measure your height? Measure yourself from head to toe and write how tall
you are.
Answer. Yes, I know how to measure my height. It is measured by using a meter scale or an inch tape.
My height is about 110 cm.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q10 How tall do you think you will be when you grow up? Is anyone else in your family of the same
height?
Answer. I think when I will grow up, my height will be around 155 cm. My mother is almost of the same
height.
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q11 Measure the height of your family members and write it down
Answer. The height of my family members is given below:
Father – 165 cm, Mother – 153 cm, Brother – 140 cm
Page : 195 , Block Name : Find Out And Write
Q1 What is similar between Saroja and Suvasini? What is different?
Answer. Since Saroja and Suvasini are twin sisters, therefore, their facial features eyes, height etc. are
Page 5
common i.e. they resemble each other; as a result the other qualities which they adopted later on are
different. Saroja know two languages Tamil and Marathi and as well, she is good in singing but Suvasini
lacks these qualities. Suvasini know about things which Saroja does not. These two looks so alike but
are so different.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q2 Do you know any twins? What is similar in them? How are they different?
Answer. Yes, there are two twins in my neighborhood, one of them is a boy and the other is a girl. So,
they look from a different.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q3 Do you know of twins who don't look the same?
Answer. Yes, there is a twin brother and sister in my neighborhood. They look different from each other.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q1 Have you read or heard anything about polio? Where?
Answer. Yes, I have read and heard about polio in newspapers TV and radio.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q2 Have you read or heard any news about ‘pulse polio’? What?
Answer. Yes, I have read and heard about the pulse polio in TV, radio, newspaper, hoardings on
roadsides. The government has been running a free pulse polio programme under which all the children
below five years are vaccinated against polio-free of cost on specific dates as decided by the Health
Ministry. Besides, the vaccination is available free of cost in most of the dispensaries and hospitals.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q3 Do you know of anyone who has polio?
Answer. Yes, there is a boy in our class who is suffering from polio. One of his legs is not functioning
properly and he uses a stick to walk.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q1 Are there people in your house who talk loudly? Is it their habit, or they cannot also hear very well?
Answer. Yes, my Nanaji talks very loudly. Actually, he cannot hear properly as well.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q2 Are there times when you do not talk loudly in front of some people? When? With whom? Why?
When can you speak loudly?
Answer. Yes, I do not talk with my grandmother and father. This is because I have a great respect for
them and also because I am a little scared of them. I can speak loudly with my friends.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
different. Saroja know two languages Tamil and Marathi and as well, she is good in singing but Suvasini
lacks these qualities. Suvasini know about things which Saroja does not. These two looks so alike but
are so different.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q2 Do you know any twins? What is similar in them? How are they different?
Answer. Yes, there are two twins in my neighborhood, one of them is a boy and the other is a girl. So,
they look from a different.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q3 Do you know of twins who don't look the same?
Answer. Yes, there is a twin brother and sister in my neighborhood. They look different from each other.
Page : 196 , Block Name : Discuss
Q1 Have you read or heard anything about polio? Where?
Answer. Yes, I have read and heard about polio in newspapers TV and radio.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q2 Have you read or heard any news about ‘pulse polio’? What?
Answer. Yes, I have read and heard about the pulse polio in TV, radio, newspaper, hoardings on
roadsides. The government has been running a free pulse polio programme under which all the children
below five years are vaccinated against polio-free of cost on specific dates as decided by the Health
Ministry. Besides, the vaccination is available free of cost in most of the dispensaries and hospitals.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q3 Do you know of anyone who has polio?
Answer. Yes, there is a boy in our class who is suffering from polio. One of his legs is not functioning
properly and he uses a stick to walk.
Page : 198 , Block Name : But Not This From Parents
Q1 Are there people in your house who talk loudly? Is it their habit, or they cannot also hear very well?
Answer. Yes, my Nanaji talks very loudly. Actually, he cannot hear properly as well.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q2 Are there times when you do not talk loudly in front of some people? When? With whom? Why?
When can you speak loudly?
Answer. Yes, I do not talk with my grandmother and father. This is because I have a great respect for
them and also because I am a little scared of them. I can speak loudly with my friends.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Page 6
Q3 Some people use a machine in their ear to help them hear better. Some use a stick or spectacles to
help them in other ways. Do you know someone who does so?
Answer. Yes, my nanaji uses a machine in his ear to help him near better. My dadaji use spectacles and a
stick to walk.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q4 Talk to people who cannot hear very well. Find Out if they had this problem from birth. When did
they start to have a problem with hearing? What difficulties do they face?
Answer. Yes, my grandfather cannot hear very well. He was not like this since birth. But, at the age of
30, he got some serious ear infection due to which he developed hearing a problem. Due to this, he has
to face many difficulties.
(i) He finds it difficult to cross a road as he cannot hear the traffic horns properly.
(ii) He finds it difficult to communicate with people.
(iii) He finds it difficult to listen to radio/TV.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q1 What do you think – what all is a part of you that you got from your mother’s side?
Answer. I have got the following features from my mother’s side:
(i) My brown eyes – just like my mother
(ii) My soft voice – just like my mausi
(iii) My thick nose – just like my nani
(iv) My broad forehead – just like my mama
Page : 199 , Block Name : What We Have Learnt
help them in other ways. Do you know someone who does so?
Answer. Yes, my nanaji uses a machine in his ear to help him near better. My dadaji use spectacles and a
stick to walk.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q4 Talk to people who cannot hear very well. Find Out if they had this problem from birth. When did
they start to have a problem with hearing? What difficulties do they face?
Answer. Yes, my grandfather cannot hear very well. He was not like this since birth. But, at the age of
30, he got some serious ear infection due to which he developed hearing a problem. Due to this, he has
to face many difficulties.
(i) He finds it difficult to cross a road as he cannot hear the traffic horns properly.
(ii) He finds it difficult to communicate with people.
(iii) He finds it difficult to listen to radio/TV.
Page : 199 , Block Name : Some From The Family, Some From The Environment
Q1 What do you think – what all is a part of you that you got from your mother’s side?
Answer. I have got the following features from my mother’s side:
(i) My brown eyes – just like my mother
(ii) My soft voice – just like my mausi
(iii) My thick nose – just like my nani
(iv) My broad forehead – just like my mama
Page : 199 , Block Name : What We Have Learnt
Document Details
| Board / Org | NCERT |
| Exam | Class 5 |
| Type | Solution |
| Pages | 6 |
| Updated | 30 Apr 2026 |