Class 4 EVS Chapter 4 Growing up with Nature – Extra Questions with Answers

Extra practice questions for Class 4 EVS Chapter 4 (Growing up with Nature), beyond the textbook. These Class 4 EVS Chapter 4 important questions are handy for quick practice.

Very Short Answer Questions

Q1. Name one stage of human growth after infancy.
Ans: Childhood (also acceptable: adolescence, adulthood, or old age).

Q2. Name one thing plants need from nature to grow well.
Ans: Sunlight (also acceptable: water, air, or soil).

Q3. Give one sign that shows an animal is growing.
Ans: Increase in body size (also acceptable: growing stronger or developing new abilities).

Short Answer Questions

Q4. Name the five general stages of human growth mentioned in the chapter, in order.
Ans: Infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age.

Q5. Explain why good nutrition matters during the growing years.
Ans: Good nutrition provides the nutrients needed for healthy bone, muscle, and brain development, which is especially important while the body is growing quickly.

Higher-Order Thinking Question

Q6. Two plants of the same type are grown, but one gets more sunlight and water than the other. What do you think would happen, and why?
Ans: The plant getting more sunlight and water would likely grow taller and healthier, since sunlight and water are essential resources plants need for photosynthesis and overall growth; the other plant may grow more slowly or weakly due to fewer resources.

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