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I SUB:SCI
ENCE
Pl
easef
oll
owt
hei
nst
ruc
tionsgi
venbel
ow:
-

 Readt
hec
hapt
erbef
oreans
wer
ingt
heques
tions
.

 Dr
awmar
ginsonever
ypageandheadl
i
nesf
orever
ynewc
hapt
er.

 Ment
iont
hedat
eont
hel
efthands
ide.

 Thegi
venwor
khast
obedonei
ntheSc
ienc
enot
ebook.

 Ans
wert
heques
tionsi
nthes
amepat
ter
nasgi
venbel
ow.

 T
henot
ebookhast
obes
ubmi
tt
edont
her
e-openi
ngday
.

 Wr
it
inghast
obebeaut
if
ul
.

Pageno.
1

CH:Bi
rds
Wor
dBank:

1
.sur
roundi
ngs 1
5.r
udder

2.amaz
ing 1
6.di
rec
ti
on

3.c
reat
ures 1
7.c
laws

4.s
par
rows 1
8.s
treaml
i
ned

5.pi
geons 1
9.des
igned

6.woodpec
ker
s 20.t
aper
ing

7.hummi
ngbi
rds 21
.br
oad

8.nos
tri
l
s 22.hol
l
ow

9.br
eat
he 23.upwar
ds

1
0.habi
ts 24.downwar
ds

1
1.f
eat
her
s 25.mus
cles

1
2.at
tac
hed 26.downs
troke
1
3.f
l
ight 27.movement

1
4.f
l
uff
y 28.di
stanc
es

Pageno.2

29.f
l
ight
les
s 43.f
l
esh

30.pengui
n 44.t
alons

31
.os
tri
ch 45.
vul
tur
es

32.hawks 46.gr
ains

33.per
chi
ng 47.hoopoes

34.wadi
ng 48.i
nsec
ts

35.s
tor
ks 49.wor
ms

36.c
ranes 50.s
wal
l
ow

37.s
hal
l
ow 51
.cur
ved

38.pel
i
cans 52.hooked

39.s
wimmi
ng 53.weaver

40.webbed 54.t
hread

41
.paddl
es 55.f
eeder

42.mount
ains

Pageno.
3

I
.Fi
l
li
nthebl
anks:
-

1
.Bi
rdsbr
eat
het
hrought
hei
r____
___
____
____
.

2.T
hewi
ngsofbi
rdshavel
ong__
____
____
____
_at
tac
hedt
othem.

3._______
__f
eat
her
sgi
ves
hapet
othebi
rd’
sbody
.

4.T
hebodi
esoft
hebi
rdsar
eal
l___
____
____
_________.

5._______
________bi
rdss
tayorevens
leepont
rees
.

6.__________hel
pthehawkst
ogr
ipt
hei
rpr
ey.
7.T
he_____
________beakhel
pst
heeagl
est
otearupt
hef
l
esh.

8.Bi
rdsbui
l
d_____________t
oli
veandl
ayeggs
.

Pageno.
4

I
I
.Gi
veonewor
danswerf
or:
-

1
.Ti
nyhol
espr
esentonei
thers
ideoft
hebi
rd’
sbeak-__________________

2.Bi
rdsus
ethi
stoc
atc
handeatf
ood-_
____
______________

3.T
hes
efeat
her
sar
efoundont
het
ail
andwi
ngsofabi
rd-________________

4.T
hes
ehel
pthebi
rdst
omovewi
ngsupanddown-__________________

5.Shor
tshar
pcur
vednai
l
sont
heendoft
het
oesofabi
rd-_______________

6.T
hes
ebi
rdshavet
wot
oespoi
nti
ngf
orwar
dandt
wot
oespoi
nti
ngbac
kwar
d-

________
_______

7.Suc
hbeakshel
pthepar
rot
stoc
rac
kopennut
s-__________________

8.Apar
tofaboatorpl
anet
hathel
psi
ttot
urn-________________

Pageno.5

I
I
I.St
ateTr
ueorF
alse

1
.Ther
ear
ear
ound1
0,000di
f
fer
entt
ypesofbi
rds.____________

2.F
li
ghtf
eat
her
skeept
hebi
rd’
sbodywar
m._____________

3.T
hebonesoft
hebi
rdsar
ehol
l
ow.
____
____
_____

4.Par
roti
saf
l
ight
les
sbi
rd.______
___
____
__

5.Cl
i
mbi
ngbi
rdshavewebbedf
eet
.___
____
_______

6.Woodpec
ker
shavel
ongandpoi
ntedbeaks
._____________

7.St
orki
sthel
arges
tbi
rdt
hatl
ayst
hel
arges
teggs
.______________

8.Ac
uckoodoesnotbui
l
dit
snes
t._____________
Pageno.6

I
V.Gi
vet
woex
ampl
esof

1
.fl
i
ght
les
sbi
rds-______________
___
___
____
_____________

2.bi
rdst
hatf
l
yatl
owhei
ght
s-____________________________________

3.bi
rdst
hatf
l
yhi
ghi
nthes
ky-_____________
________________________

4.per
chi
ngbi
rds-______________
___
___
____
_____________

5.wadi
ngbi
rds-______________________________________

6.c
li
mbi
ngbi
rds-______________
___
___
_________________

7.wat
erbi
rds-________________
____
_________________

8.f
l
esheat
ingbi
rds-___________
____
____________________

Pageno.7

V.Unj
umbl
ethewor
ds:
-

1
.SRURONI
DGUN-_________
____________

2.FEEAHRTS-_________________

3.RDEUDR-______________

4.TPRAENGI
-______
_________

5.PCRI
GNEH-_______________

VI
.Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng:
-

1
.Smal
lands
har
pbeaks __
____ woodpec
ker
s

2.Br
oadandf
l
atbeaks ______ hawks

3.Longandpoi
ntedbeaks ______ par
rot
s

4.Shar
pandhookedbeak ______ s
par
rows
5.Shor
tandc
urvedbeaks ______
_ duc
ks

Pageno.8and9

VI
I
.Answert
hef
oll
owi
ngquest
ions:
-

Q1
.Howdot
hebi
rdsbr
eat
he?

Ans-Bi
rdshavet
woti
nyhol
esoneit
hers
ideoft
hei
rbeaks
,whi
char
ecal
l
ednos
tri
l
s.
Bi
rdsbreat
hethr
ought
hesenos
tri
l
s.

Q2.Whati
sthef
unc
ti
onoft
ail
inabi
rd’
sbody?

Ans-Thet
ail
ofabirdfunc
ti
onsl
i
ket
her
udderofaboat
.Ithel
psabi
rdi
nchangi
ng
di
rect
ionwhi
lef
l
ying.

Q3.Whatar
etal
ons
?

Ans-T
alonsarethes tr
ongtoesendi
ngins
harpc
lawsandarepr
esenti
nfl
esheati
ng
bi
rdsl
ikeki
tes,eaglesetc
.Tal
onshel
pthemtogr
ipthei
rpr
eyandhol
dontoiteven
whentheyarefly
ing.

Q4.Namet
hedi
f
fer
entt
ypesofbi
rd’
sfeat
her
sandal
sowr
it
ethei
rfunc
ti
ons
?

Ans-T
het
hreet
ypesoff
eat
her
sar
e

a.Bodyf
eat
her
s-T
heyc
overt
hebodyofabi
rdandgi
ves
hapet
othebi
rd’
sbody
.

b.Downf
eat
her
s–T
heyar
efl
uf
fyands
oftwhi
chkeept
hebi
rd’
sbodywar
m.

c
.Fl
i
ghtf
eat
her
s–T
heyar
efoundont
het
ail
andwi
ngsofabi
rdwhi
chhel
pthem

t
ofl
yandbal
anc
eit
sbodyi
nai
r.

Q5.Des
cri
bet
hes
hapeofabi
rd’
sbodyandhowdoesi
thel
pabi
rdt
ofl
y?

Ans-Abir
d’sbodyi
sstr
eamli
nedwhichmeansthati
tsbodyisbroadi
nthemiddl
e
andtaper
ingatbot
htheends.Thi
sshapehel
psabirdtocutthr
oughtheai
randfl
y
easi
l
y.

Q6.Howc
anwet
akec
areofbi
rdsar
oundus
?

Ans-Wec
ant
akec
areofbi
rdsby-

a.pr
ovi
di
ngt
hemf
oodandwat
er.

b.keepi
ngabi
rdf
eederandabi
rdbat
hinanopens
pac
ear
oundt
hehous
e.
VI
I
I.Dr
awthepi
ctur
eof2t
ypesofbi
rd’
sfeetand2t
ypesofbi
rd’
sbeakont
he
bl
ankpage.

ACTI
VITY:
-

Ontheblankpageofy
ournot
ebookst
ickpi
ctur
esofdi
f
fer
entbi
rdsy
ouseei
nyour
sur
roundi
ngs.

Ex
erc
isest
obedonei
nthet
ext
book:PgNos.-30,
32,
33,
35,
37,
39,
41,
42&43