Class 4, Chapter 3: A day with Nandu (Question Answer)

 

CLASS IV CHAPTER 3 (A DAY WITH NANDU)

Q1. Who is Nandu?

Ans. Nandu is a baby elephant.

Q2. How do elephant’s ears keep them cool?

Ans. Elephant’s ears are big that look like fan. Elephants flap them and it keeps them cool.

Q3. Why do members of herd started spreading when they reach in forest?

Ans. They spread out to eat their favourite leaves, grass and twigs.

Q4. How do baby elephant enjoy?

Ans. Baby elephants enjoy by playing in water.

Q5. Where do mother elephant lay down?

Ans. Mother Elephants lay down in the water and mud on the river bank.

Q6. How many elephants are there in a herd?

Ans. A herd has 10 to 12 female elephants and baby elephants.

Q7. Till what time do male elephants live in herd?

Ans. Male elephants live in herd till 14 to 15 years. After that they leave herd and move alone.

Q8. Which animals live in group?

Ans. Animals like deer, cow, buffalo, fish, sheep, pig etc. live in group.

Q9. Which insects live in group?

Ans. Insects like ants, termites, wasp, honeybees live in groups.

Q10. Why are snakes not happy in snake charmer’s basket?

Ans. Because snakes do not have open place to live and fresh air to breath.

Q11. Which animals we use to carrying loads?

Ans. We use horse, donkey, camel, elephant, bullocks and buffaloes to carry loads.

Q12. Fill in the blanks:-

1. Elephants do not rest very much, they sleep for Two to Four hours.

2. A three months old baby elephants weight about 200 kg

3. The oldest Female is the leader of the Herd  of elephants.

4. Monkey , elephants and Lion are animals used by man for their entertainment.