The Tiny Teacher Question Answers: NCERT Class 7 English - An Alien Hand
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Exercise 1 ( Page No. : 3 )
Exercise 2 ( Page No. : 5 )
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Q1 How long does it take for a grub to become a complete ant?
Ans: it take 5- 6 weeks for a grub to become a complete ant.
Q2 Why do the worker ants carry the grubs about?
Ans: The worker ants carry the grubs approximately daily for airing, sunshine and exercise.
Q3 What jobs are new ants trained for?
Ans: New ants are trained for as soldiers, workers, builders and cleaners duties etc.
Q4 Name some other creatures that live in anthills.
Ans: Some other creatures that live in ant hills are the nettles who are lesser breed of ants and green fly.
Q5 Mention three things we can learn from the ‘tiny teacher’. Give reasons for choosing these items.
Ans: We can learn hardwork, cleanliness, sense of duty and discipline, care for young ones and most important, a firm loyalty to the land where we live from; these are some qualities that we can learn from the tiny teacher.
Exercise 3 ( Page No. : 6 )
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Q1 1. (i) What problems are you likely to face if you keep ants as pets?
(ii) When a group of bees finds nectar, it informs other bees of its location, quantity, etc. through dancing. Can you guess what ants communicate to their fellow ants by touching one another’s feelers?Ans: our expert will give the answer soon.
Q2 2. Complete the following poem with words from the box below. Then recite the poem.
Soldiers live in barracks
And birds in ———————,
Much like a snake that rests
In a ———————. No horse is able
To sleep except in a ———————.
And a dog lives well,
Mind you, only in a ———————.
To say ‘hi’ to an ant, if you will,
You may have to climb an ———————.
hole kennel nests anthill stableAns: Ans.Soldiers live in barracksAnd birds in nests.Much like a snake that restsIn a hole. No horse is ableTo sleep except in a stable.And a dog lives well,Mind you, only in a kennel.To say ‘hi’ to an ant, if you will,You may have to climb an anthill.hole kennel nests anthill stable
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