Animals-Birds Our Companions — EVS STD 5 — Question

Fill the information in the following table by asking your perents, grandparents or elders.

Means of Communication	Use in olden times	Use in present times
Postal service	To sent letters	To send letters/documents
Telephone and Mobile
Internet
Radio and Television

What happened when the turtles, snakes and lizards left the forest?

Now all the children were given a task each. They will go to their house and collect the names of birds found in the village fields and gather information about them from their elders.

Name of bird	How does it look? (feather colours, size, beak, claws)	Their role in the environment
Peacock		Controls Pests
Owl		It hunts and eats harmful small farm animals
Heron	White color, long neck and legs
Sparrow

What makes our diet balanced? What it contains?

Explain the similarities and differences between Sheetla Saptami and other Indian festivals.

How do the cultural traditions of Rajasthan connect society?

How is local grains beneficial for environment?

Write the name, function and uses of the means of transport in the table.

The means of transport	Function	In which situation it is used
Motor cycle	A ride for two people	To cover short distance

Main types of transportation are-
1. Land transport such as road and rail transport
2. Water transport such as ships
3. Air transport such as airplanes

What steps can we take to reduce plastic waste in our home or school for a week? Make a plan and implement it.

Here is a chart of the weather for a week. Look at the chart and tell on which day there were dark clouds and it rained and on which day there was sunshine and when did the dew fall?