Class-4 EVS, Chapter-5 Anita and the Honeybees/ NCERT


Chapter-5

Anita and the Honeybees



Choose the correct answer:

1)    Ants have _____legs

a)    Four

b)    Five

c)     Six

Ans- c) six

2)    What kind of eatables attract ants?

a)    Sweet

b)    Sour

c)     Bitter

Ans- a) Sweet



3)    Which of these live like honey bees and ants

a)    Termites

b)    Wasps

c)     Both

Ans- c) Both



4)    _____ bee lays eggs in hive.

a)    Queen

b)    Worker

c)     Male

Ans- a) Queen



5)    _____ants guard the nest

a)    Queen

b)    Soldier

c)     Worker

Ans- c) Worker



6)    Litchi tree comes to flowers in the month of______

a)    February

b)    May

c)     December

Ans- a) February

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Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

 (nectar, sweet, Male, nectar, baby, hive)

1-    Every child has the right to free education up to class VIII.

2-    Male bees have no special role as worker.

3-    Worker bees collect nectar from one flower to another.

4-    Worker bees make the hive and look after the baby bees.

5-    Sweet eatables attract ants.



Match these column:

A
B
Honey bee sting
Sound of honey bee
12 kg honey
Litchi tree comes to flowers
Buzz
pains a lot
February
honey bees lay their eggs
October to December
is collected from one box



Ans

A
B
Honey bee sting
pains a lot
12 kg honey
is collected from one box
Buzz
Sound of honey bee
February
Litchi tree comes to flowers
October to December
honey bees lay their eggs



State whether following statements are true or false:

1-    It is the right of every child to go to school.                             True

2-    Every bee hive has one Queen bee that lays eggs.                   True

3-    Worker bees are not very important for the hive.                    False

4-    Soldier ants do not look after and guard the ants’ nest.           False

5-    Queen ant lays eggs.                                                                True

6-    Worker ants are always busy looking for food and bringing it to nest.                                                                                              True

                                                                                              (Click here for Class-4 English, Marigold) 
Answer these questions:

Q. What is Girl Star?

Ans- Girl Star is a project of UNICEF which tells the extraordinary tales of ordinary girls who changed their life by going to school.



Q. Where does Anita live?

Ans- Anita lives in Bochaha village in Muzzafarpur district of Bihar.



Q. Who explained the importance of study to Anita’s parents?

Ans- One of the teachers in village explained the importance of study to Anita’s parents.



Q. What did Anita do to continue her own study?

Ans- Anita started to teach young children to continue her own study.



Q. What did Anita do to learn bee-keeping?

Ans- Anita joined a course run by the government to learn bee-keeping.



Q. When do honey bees lay their eggs?

Ans- Honey bees lay their eggs from October to December.



Q. Name some insects that you see near flowers.

Ans- Names of some insects that we see near flowers are as follows:

1-    Honey bee

2-    Bumble bee

3-    Butterfly

4-    Beetle

5-    Lady bird

6-    Mantis

7-    Pollen wasp



Q. Why do you think they come to flowers?

Ans- They come to flowers for following reasons:

1-    To suck nectar

2-    To eat pollen, stamen or petals of flowers

3-    To eat other insects



Q. Anita wants to become a wholesaler. Why?

Ans- Anita wants to become a wholesaler so that she can help the villagers  to get the right price for their honey.



Group discussion

Make two groups in the class. Debate the topic- ‘We should have uniforms in school’

Project

Find out how much money do you spend in one year for various school related things.

Things
Money Spent
1. Travel to school and back

2. Notebooks

3. Pens-Pencils/Stationery

4. Uniforms

5. School bag

6. Lunch box

7. Shoes

8. Other things (i)

                            (ii)

                           Total



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