NCERT · Class 4 · EVS

Chapter 4: The Story of Amrita

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5 questions

Q1Written answer

Why do people hunt?

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People hunt down animals for their skin, bones, and meat and also for leisure.

Q2Written answer

There are rules against the hunting of some animals. People can be punished for hunting. Why do you think there is this punishment?

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Punishment is made so that people will not do hunting and animals will be saved.

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Q3Written answer

Which birds did they see around them when they were of your age?

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Parrot, eagle, sparrow, crow, vulture, cuckoo, etc.

Q4Written answer

Have the number of some of these birds become less?

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Yes, the number of sparrows, eagles and vultures has become less.

Q5Written answer

Are there some birds or animals which they cannot see anymore?

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Yes, Great Indian Bustard and the cheetah cannot be seen anymore.