Neem Baba Question Answers
Class 6 English Poorvi Solution
Chapter 4: Neem Baba Solution
Let Us Discuss (Page no 77)
Amber found many facts about the neem tree from Neem Baba. Fill up the fact sheet based on what Neem Baba told her.
Common name: Neem
Given by: Iranians
Period of birth: Millions of years ago
Born at: North India or Myanmar
Found in: Many Asian, African, and American countries
Common names: Nimb, Nim, Leemba, Nimori, Nimbamond, Nimbe, Nimo
Names given by scientists:Bitter grace of God
Nature’s gift to man
Names given by others:Magic tree
Tree of the twentieth century
Let Us Discuss (Page no 80)
1. How is neem useful to farmers?
Ans: Neem seed powder, when mixed with water and sprayed on crops, prevents locusts from eating them. It also stops mosquitoes from breeding in rice fields and protects crops from termites and other harmful insects.
2. Mention some of the uses of the neem tree.
Ans: Neem twigs are used for cleaning teeth.
Neem leaves protect clothes and are used for treating measles.
Neem oil is used in soaps and toothpaste.
Neem wood is termite-resistant.
Neem helps purify the air.
Let Us Think and Reflect (Page no 81)
1. Two surprising facts about the neem tree:
Ans: Neem seed powder can prevent mosquito breeding in stagnant water.
Neem wood is not affected by termites.
2. Complete the sentences:
(a) The old man asked Amber to call him Neem Baba because he was an ancient tree with wisdom and experience.
(b) Neem seed powder protects crops from insects like locusts and termites.
(c) Mixing neem seed powder in stagnant water is a cost-effective method to stop mosquitoes from breeding.
(d) One reason why doctors advise us to use neem leaves for someone suffering from measles is that neem leaves destroy germs and reduce itching.
3. Why can Neem Baba not remember the year when he was born?
Ans: Neem Baba was born millions of years ago, making it impossible to remember the exact year.
4. Which parts of the neem tree are used to make medicines?
Ans: Neem leaves, bark, flowers, fruits, and roots are used for medicinal purposes.
**The End**
Watch the explanation in Hindi here
*For any kind of correction/removal please provide valid detail with link in comment section or contact us*
🔴Beware of Cyber-crime and cyber-fraudulent🔴
For any kind of query related to topics please comment.
0 Comments