Q1Written answer
Could you see your friend’s action, without moving your neck?
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Answer: I could not see my friend’s action without moving my neck.
NCERT · Class 5 · EVS
Chapter 1: Super Senses
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Looking with one or both eyes
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Now try to look at your friend’s action with both your eyes open but without moving your neck.
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Answer: Yes, I could see my friend’s action now.
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What was the difference in looking with one or both eyes?
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Answer: Looking at things with both the eyes is better than looking with one eye open.
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Now toss a small ball or a coin and try to catch it. Try this with both your eyes open. Then close one eye and try to catch it. When was it easier to catch?
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Answer: With both eyes open, it is easier to catch the coin when tossed.
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Imagine how it would be to have your eyes in place of your ears? What would you be able to do then, which you cannot do now?
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Answer: If our eyes were in place of ears, then we could see things towards left or right, not straight.
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Now can you guess from what distance can an eagle in the sky can see a roti on the ground?
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Answer: An eagle has a very powerful sight. It can see a roti on the ground from a distance of two kilometres.