Question 1
Have you ever used a seed or a sapling to grow a plant?
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Sample answer: Yes. I planted a seed/sapling in soil, watered it regularly and kept it where it received enough sunlight.
Question 2
What kind of care did the plant need? Who helped you with it?
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Sample answer: It needed suitable soil, water, sunlight and protection from damage. A parent, grandparent or teacher helped me care for it.
Question 3
How did you feel when you saw the plant grow?
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Sample answer: I felt excited and proud because I could see the result of regular care and patience.
Question 4
What kind of trees do people plant in their homes? Why is it important to plant trees?
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Sample answer: People commonly plant fruit, flowering and shade trees. Trees provide oxygen, shade, food and habitat, reduce heat and support a healthier environment.
Question 5
Name some fruit trees that grow in your region. What type of conditions help these fruit trees to grow?
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Sample answer: Mango, guava, lemon and jamun are common in many parts of India. Their exact needs differ, but fruit trees generally need suitable soil, enough sunlight, water and an appropriate climate.
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