The story of Amrita
Q1.
What do you know about the Khejadli tree?
Ans. 1. The khejadli tree is found mainly in Rajasthan.
2. It can grow with little water.
3. Its bark is used for making medicines.
4.
People cook and eat the fruits of khejadli tree.
Q2. What is the importance of plants and animals?
Ans. 1. Plants provide us food, shelter, fuel to warm us and
Replenish the air we breathe.
2. Animals are the most
important part of our environment.
Animals provide us with food, Fiber, and leather.
Q3. Name the plants found in Rajasthan.
Ans. Name of some plants found in Rajasthan:
1. Khair
2. Cactus
3. Cassia
4. Beri
5. Babul
6. Khejri
7. Acacia
8. Jojoba
Q4. Name the Animals found in Rajasthan.
Ans. Name of some animals found in Rajasthan:
1. Camel
2. Chinkara
3. Blackbuck
4. White-footed fox
5. tiger
6. Stripes hyena.
Q5. How can we help animals, give some suggestions to
take care of animals?
Ans. Here are some suggestions to take care of animals
1. Make sure you don’t throw toxic or harmful
Materials like paint or car batteries.
2. Don’t have wild animals as pets.
3. Don’t drink from plastic bottles.
4 Don’t take long showers.
Q6. Why nights in the desert are cooler than days?
Ans. During the day, the sun shines on the desert and makes
it very hot. The sand and rocks soak up the sun's heat. But at night, there is
no sun to keep it warm. The desert loses heat very quickly because sand and
rocks do not hold onto heat for long. This makes the nights in the desert much
cooler than the days.
Q. 7 Who are Bishnoi?
Ans. The Bishnois are a community in Rajasthan, India. They
are known for their love of nature and animals. Bishnois follow 29 principles
(Bishnoi means "29" in the local language one
of them is “अगर पेड़ हैं तो हम हैं” ) given by their guru,
Jambheshwar. Some of these principles include protecting trees and wildlife and
living in harmony with nature. They are famous for their efforts in conserving
the environment and protecting animals, especially the blackbuck and other
wildlife in their region.