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Make a poster in your classroom showing all the ways rivers help people. Include drawings of homes, farms, boats, fishermen and more.
Your classroom poster should display a river flowing through a village. Show houses using piped water, farms with irrigation canals, boats transporting goods and fishermen with nets. Draw trees and animals near the river. Include a dam upstream and a water treatment plant. You can also add people baRead more
Your classroom poster should display a river flowing through a village. Show houses using piped water, farms with irrigation canals, boats transporting goods and fishermen with nets. Draw trees and animals near the river. Include a dam upstream and a water treatment plant. You can also add people bathing, temples near the banks and labels like “drinking water,” “livelihood,” and “irrigation” to highlight river benefits.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Our Wondrous World – The World Around Us Unit 1: Life Around Us – Chapter 2: Journey of a River Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-5/evs/
See lessBut have you ever wondered what happens to me when a dam is built?
Dams store water for drinking, farming and electricity, but they also change the river’s natural flow. When a dam is constructed, nearby forests, villages and wildlife habitats are flooded by the reservoir. People living there must leave their homes and relocate. Animals lose their natural environmeRead more
Dams store water for drinking, farming and electricity, but they also change the river’s natural flow. When a dam is constructed, nearby forests, villages and wildlife habitats are flooded by the reservoir. People living there must leave their homes and relocate. Animals lose their natural environment. While dams help many, they also cause environmental and social disruptions that must be managed with care and planning.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Our Wondrous World – The World Around Us Unit 1: Life Around Us – Chapter 2: Journey of a River Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-5/evs/
See lessWhat happens to the forests, animals and the people living near me?
When dams are constructed, large areas of forest are flooded. This leads to the destruction of animal habitats, causing many species to disappear or migrate. People living in these forests or nearby villages are often forced to relocate, losing their homes, land and sometimes their livelihoods. ThesRead more
When dams are constructed, large areas of forest are flooded. This leads to the destruction of animal habitats, causing many species to disappear or migrate. People living in these forests or nearby villages are often forced to relocate, losing their homes, land and sometimes their livelihoods. These changes affect their culture and way of life. Proper planning is necessary to reduce these harmful impacts.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Our Wondrous World – The World Around Us Unit 1: Life Around Us – Chapter 2: Journey of a River Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-5/evs/
See lessWhat problems can arise after a dam is built. How can they be solved?
After a dam is built, several problems may arise. Villages may be submerged, displacing people. Forests and wildlife are lost. Silt builds up in reservoirs and downstream areas may receive less water. Water-sharing conflicts between states can also occur. Solutions include fair rehabilitation of disRead more
After a dam is built, several problems may arise. Villages may be submerged, displacing people. Forests and wildlife are lost. Silt builds up in reservoirs and downstream areas may receive less water. Water-sharing conflicts between states can also occur. Solutions include fair rehabilitation of displaced people, planting new forests, periodic desilting, maintaining environmental flow and transparent planning with affected communities involved in decision-making.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Our Wondrous World – The World Around Us Unit 1: Life Around Us – Chapter 2: Journey of a River Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-5/evs/
See lessWhere do the plastic wrappers and bags that we litter end up?
Plastic waste like wrappers and bags, when littered on streets or in open areas, often gets carried into rivers through drains and rainwater. This waste pollutes the river, harming fish, birds and animals who may eat or get trapped in it. It also degrades water quality and clogs flow. Reducing plastRead more
Plastic waste like wrappers and bags, when littered on streets or in open areas, often gets carried into rivers through drains and rainwater. This waste pollutes the river, harming fish, birds and animals who may eat or get trapped in it. It also degrades water quality and clogs flow. Reducing plastic use and proper disposal are essential to protect rivers and aquatic life.
For more NCERT Solutions for Class 5 EVS Our Wondrous World – The World Around Us Unit 1: Life Around Us – Chapter 2: Journey of a River Extra Questions & Answer:
https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-5/evs/
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