NCERT Solutions for Class 3 Environmental Studies Chapter 21 - Water O’ Water !

Question 1:

Which are places mentioned in the poem where we find water ?

Answer:

Water is found in rivers, lakes, springs.

Question 2:

Name any four activities which.
(i) You can do without water.
(ii) You cannot do without water.

Answer:

(i) Activities which can be done without water.
To run a race, To write with pencil, To play with white ball, To switch on a fan, To sing.
(ii) Activities which cannot be done without water :—
To grow plants, To cook food, To take bath, To make lemonades, To take steambath.

Question 3:

Have you seen hot water coming out of the ground ? Where ?

Answer:

Yes, in hills at Paonta Sahib.

Question 4:

Does any river flow through your village or city ? If yes, write its name.

Answer:

No river flows through my village (city).

Question 5:

Do you know the names of any river ? Write their names.

Answer:

Names of rivers
Beas, Satluj, Ganga, Yamuna, Gomti, Tapti.

Question 6:

At home, where do you get drinking water from ?

Answer:

From municipal Tap.

Question 7:

Do you have to go far to get water ? How much time does it take to bring the water ?

Answer:

I do not have to go far to get water because it is available in our house itself.

Question 8:

Do your neighbours bring water from the same place ?

Answer:

All neighbours have taps in their houses.

Question 9:

Why do we need to store water ?

Answer:

Water is stored for use at time when municipal tap runs dry.

Question 10:

Who fetches and stores water in your house ?

Answer:

My mother stores water.

Question 11:

Are there certain people who are allowed to take water from there ?

Answer:

No