Maharashtra Board Class 4 EVS Solution Chapter 12 – Home Remedies for Simple Illnesses
A) WHAT’S THE SOLUTION?
Helen is in the fourth standard in a school in Mumbai. On day, on her way home, she was hit by a moving vehicle. She fell down and become unconscious. Her leg was also badly injured.
Answer:
(i) Firstly, to talk injured Helen to the nearest hospital or any clinic. When taking her to hospital, should take care her injured leg, Now sprinkling some water on her face to get back her consciousness. Next we should informed her family members.
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(B) USE YOUE BRAIN POWER!
(1) For what purpose is the extract of Vasaka leaves useful?
Answer:
The extract of vasaka leaves is a remedy to cure cough and cold.
(2) What are the signs which tell you that someone has a cold?
Answer:
Signs of cold –
(1) Runny nose
(2) Mild headache
(3) Nose closed and breathing becomes difficult.
(4) Mild, low fever may be felt
(5) Redness of eyes and Nose.
(3) What is a balm used for?
Answer:
A balm is used when someone has headache, cold, closed nose or body pain.
(4) What tells you that the temperature of someone who had a fever is coming down?
Answer:
(1) The person starts sweating
(2) He/she starts feeling better.
(3) The person’s temperature is coming down
(4) It this time we will check his/her body temperature then it will appear normal.
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(C) COMPLETE THE TABLE:
Given below are the names of some diseases and illnesses
(1) Cold (2) Chikungunya (3) Malaria (4) Bruising (5) Stomach upset (6) Typhoid (7) Scorched fingers (8) Sprained ankle Determine which of these get cured quickly and which ones do not and complete the following table.
GET CURED QUICKLY | DO NOT CURED QUICKLY |
| Cold, bruising, stomach upset, Scorched fingers, sprained ankle. | Chikungunya, Malaria, Typhoid |
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(D) Answer is brief:
(1) Why did sakhu get a throat – ache?
Answer:
Sakhu had a slightly sore throat. Still she had some cold ice – cream. That is why she got a throat ache.
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(E) When Tai had jaundice, for how long did the doctor advice her to take complete rest?
Answer:
When Tai had Jaundice, the doctor advice her to take complete rest for three weeks, she also told her to eat as little as possible of things which contain oil, ghee or butter. This was not an illness that could be cured easily.
(3) What is the home remedy for a cold?
Answer:
(1) The home remedy for cold is taking hot fermentations on chest.
(2) Inhale stream at bed time.
(3) Drink warm water.
(4) Should one take medicines that must be swallowed, without a doctor’s advice?
Answer: No, one should take medicines that must be swallowed y doctor’s advice
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(F) FILL IN THE BLANKS:
(1) Tai’s eyes had become ___________?
Answer: Yellow.
(2) Knowing that it was a _______ that had bitten him, shripati was very frightened.
Answer: Snake.
(3) One must wash and ________ a wound before applying a tincture of iodine on it.
Answer: Clean.
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