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What are the different ways we use flowers in our daily life?

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Different ways we use flowers in our daily life are:

  • For decorations
  • As gifts (bouquet)
  • For making appetizing meals
  • To convey emotions
  • It can release stress and anxiety
  • Can make us look beautiful
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The Valley of Flowers
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अध्याय 11: The Valley of Flowers - Flowers are even eaten! [पृष्ठ ९०]

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एनसीईआरटी Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 4
अध्याय 11 The Valley of Flowers
Flowers are even eaten! | Q 1.1 | पृष्ठ ९०

संबंधित प्रश्न

Children who can bring flowers may bring one or two flowers to class. Remember that you must collect only fallen flowers. Do not pluck any flowers. Make groups of three or four children and look at one flower carefully -

  • What is the colour of the flower?
  • What kind of a scent does it have?
  • What does it look like – a bell, a bowl, a brush or anything else?
  • Do these flowers grow in bunches?
  • How many petals does it have?
  • Are all the petals joined together or separate?
  • Outside the petals, can you see any green leafy structure? How many are there?
  • Inside the petals, in the middle of the flower, can you see some thin structures? Write its colour.
  • When you touch these, do you find a powdery thing on your hands?

You must have seen buds on the plants. If there are any flower-bearing plants growing near your school or home, look carefully at their buds.


Draw the picture of a bud and its flower in your notebook.


Can you tell how many days will a bud take to bloom into a flower? Let us try and find out.

  1. Choose a bud that is growing on a plant and look at it every day. Write the name of the plant.
  2. When you first saw this bud, the date was _________. Now when the bud has bloomed into a flower, the date is _______. How many days did the bud take to become a flower?
  3. Ask your friends the names of the different flowers that they have seen. How much time did it take their buds to become flowers?
  4. Also, observe how many days the same flower took to dry.

Are flowers cooked in your home as a dry vegetable, a gravy dish or as a chutney? Find out which flowers are used for these.


Write the names of such flowers which are used to make scents.


“Good gardener, make for my Banna a garland of flowers;
She went looking for flowers in the garden in heaven;
Make a garland of flower buds if there are no flowers…”

Do you know when such songs are sung?


“Good gardener, make for my Banna a garland of flowers;
She went looking for flowers in the garden in heaven;
Make a garland of flower buds if there are no flowers…”

Do you or anybody else at home know other such songs?


Have you ever seen anyone selling flowers anywhere? If there are any flower-sellers nearby ask them these questions and write -

  • What are the different flowers that they sell? Ask them the names of three flowers.
  • Where do they bring these flowers from?
  • Why do people buy flowers?
  • In what forms do flower-sellers sell their flowers? Look at these pictures. Tick against those forms that you have seen.

    Any other form that you have seen -
  • Have you seen flowers offered at many religious places?
  • What do we do when they dry up?
  • How will you use them?

Draw a flower of your choice and write its name below.


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