CBSE Class 3 EVS

NCERT Solutions

Chapter - 1

POONAM’S DAY OUT

1. Poonam looked up. She saw many animals on the tree. Which animals can you spot

on the tree in the picture? Write down their names.

Ans. Pigeon, Squirrel, Crow, Monkey, Butterflies, Ants, Parrots, Cuckoo.


2. Which animals did Poonam see at the pond? Look at the picture and write their

names.

Ans. Goat, Tortoise, Crane, Frog, Buffalo, Stork.


3. Can you act like the animals seen in the pond? Which animal makes what kind of

sounds and movement? Try to make similar sounds.

Ans. Teacher can help the students to act like animals seen in the pond.

Given below are the sounds produced by some of the animals.

(1) Dog: Bow-Bow

(2) Cat: Mew-Mew

(3) Lion: Gurr-Gurr

(4) Frog: Croak-Croak

(5) Goat: Mein-Mein

(6) Crow: Caw-Caw

(7) Cuckoo: Koo-Koo


4. You must have seen many animals too write which of them.

Ans. Can fly: Butterfly, Pigeon, Parrot

Can crawl: Lizard, Snake, Tortoise

Can walk: Cow, Buffalo, Ox

Can hop: Frog, Kangaroo, Hare

Can wings: Pigeon, Cuckoo, Sparrow

Have feet: Cow, Goat, Bear

Have a tail: Monkey, Cow, Buffalo


5. Find my name in the crossword and put a oval shape around it. One example has

been given.

(i) Banana is what I love eating,

I spend my time jumping and leaping.

Ans. Monkey.

(ii) On the walls, webs I weave

Where insects stick and cannot leave.

Ans. Spider.

(iii) I remain awake the whole night,

And go to sleep in board daylight.

Ans. Owl.

(iv) Croak, croak, croak is my sound.

In water or on land I am found.

Ans. Frog.

(v) I appear after rainfall,

Have no feet so I crawl.

Ans. Snail.

(vi) Slow and steady so I crawl.

I always win when there is a race.

Ans. Tortoise.


6. Spend some time under a tree. Observe the animals carefully. Name the animals

which can be seen

Ans. On the branches: Parrot, Crow, Monkey

On the leaves: Beetle, Caterpillar, Grasshopper

On the trunk: Squirrel, Ant, Termite

On the ground: Rat, Snake, Rabbit

Around the ground: Cow, Dog, Cat


7. Now arrange the animals in the order of their size – smallest being the first.

Ans. Termite, Ant, Beetle, Caterpillar, Grasshopper, Rat, Parrot, Crow, Squirrel, Snake, Rabbit,

Cat, Dog, Monkey, Crow.