AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Andhra Pradesh AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.

AP State Syllabus 3rd Class EVS Solutions Lesson 3 Animals Around Us

I. Conceptual Understanding:

Question 1.
Tell and write the names of five pet animals.
Answer:
Dog, Cow, Ox, Sheep, Goat, Buffalo, Horse, Cat etc., are pet animals.

Question 2.
Write any three differences between animals and birds ?
Answer:
Difference between animals and birds.

Animals Birds
1. Have four legs. 1. Have two legs.
2. Don’t have wings. 2. Have wings.
3. They have bones filled with bone marrow 3. They have hollow bones

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 3.
How do animals move from one place to another ?
Answer:
Some animals walk, some crawl, some jump and some animals swim. Birds fly from one place to another place.

Question 4.
How can we help the animals and birds around us ?
Answer:

  1. Put bowls of water for stray animals, especially during summer.
  2. Avoid deforestration.
  3. Feed the birds with grains like Rice, Bajra, Channa etc.
  4. We should protect birds and animals.
  5. We should not disturb nests, eggs of birds.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

II. Questioning and Hypothesis:

Question 5.
Say who I am ?

A) I am long and shiny. I have no legs and no ears. I crawl and live in an ant hill. Who am I ? Who am I ?
Answer:
Snake

B) I live in water, I never sleep. I breathe with gills. Who am I ? Who am I ?
Answer:
Fish.

C) I have four legs. I give milk. I eat leaves. Who am I ? Who am I ?
Answer:
I give milk.

D) I have wings. I fly high in the sky. I can see smaller things on the ground. Who am I?
Answer:
Bird.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

III. Experiments & Field Observations:

Question 6.
Some birds can fly, some birds cannot. Observe birds in your surround-ings and categorize them under the proper headings ?

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Answer:

S.No. Can fly Can not fly
1. Crow Hen
2. Pigeon Peacock
3. Sparrow Penguin
4. Parrot Ostritch

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

IV. Information Skills & Project Work:

Question 7.
Collect or draw the pictures of two animals of each category and paste them in the given space.

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Answer:
Student Activity.

V. Drawing Pictures and Model Making:

Question 8.
Colour the pictures given below.

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Answer:
Student Activity.

VI. Appreciation, values and creating awareness towards bio-diversity:

Question 9.
You know that mosquitoes harm us. Write three preventive measures to be taken to keep mosquitoes away.
Answer:
Preventive measure to keep away mosquitoes.

  1. Dump out any standing water near our home.
  2. Use mosquito nets.
  3. Wear light coloured clothing.
  4. Use mosquito repellent.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Additional Questions:

I. Conceptual Understanding:

Question 1.
How do the domestic and pet animals help us ?
Answer:
Dogs, Cats, Cows, goats, Buffaloes, Ducks, Hen are same examples of domestic animals.

Uses of domestic animals :

  1. Dogs guard our house.
  2. Cats catch mice.
  3. Cows, goats give us milk.
  4. Oxen and buffaloes help farmers in farming.
  5. Hens and ducks lay eggs.
  6. Goats, sheep & hen give us meat.
  7. Horses and Donkey carry loads.

Question 2.
What are wild animals ? Give examples ?
Answer:
Some animals live only in forest without being introduced by humans. They are called wild animals.
Ex : Lion, Tiger, bear and elephant.

Question 3.
What are terrestrial animals ?
Answer:
The animals that live on land are called ‘Terrestrial animals’.
Ex : Cow, Dog, Cat, Hen etc.,

Question 4.
What are aquatic animals ?
Answer:
The animals that live in water are called “Aquatic animals.
Ex : Fishes, Octopus, Star fish, Dolphin etc.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 5.
What are amphibians ? Which helps them ?
Answer:
The animals that live both on land and in water are called ‘Amphibians’.
Their moist skin, webbed feet, strong hind limbs help them to live on land and in water.
Ex: Frog, Salamander.

Question 6.
What are herbivores ? Give examples ?
Answer:
Some animals eat only grass and plant products. They are called herbivores.
Ex : Cows, Bullocks, Donkeys, Horses, Elephants, Deer, Goat etc.,

Question 7.
What are carnivores ? Give examples ?
Answer:
Flesh (animal) eating animals are called ‘Carnivores’. Ex : tiger, Lions, Foxes, Crocodiles etc.,

Question 8.
What are Omnivores ? Give examples ?
Answer:
Some animals eat both grass and flesh (animals.) They are Omnivores.
Ex : Human beings, Bears, Crows, Monkeys, Dogs etc.,

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

II. Questioning and Hypothesis:

Question 9.
I suck animals blood. Who am I?
Answer:
Mosquito.

Question 10.
I suck nectar from flowers. Who am 1?
Answer:
Butterflies and honey bees.

Question 11.
I consume dead animals. I am called ‘Scavenger’, Who am I?
Answer:
Vultures, Crows and Foxes.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

III. Experiments & Field Observations:

Observe the picture of the agricultural farm.

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Question 1.
Name the animals you see in the picture ?
Answer:
Buffaloes, Monkey, Squirrel, Salamander, Crane, Crow, Parrot, Dog, Snake.

Question 2.
What animals you see in your surroundings.
Answer:
I can see all these animals in my surroundings.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

IV. Information Skills & Project Work:

Question 1.
Look at the picture. mark D for domestic animals and W for wild animals.

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Answer:
Student activity.

Question 2.
Animals move in different ways to go from one place to another observe the picture write how do they move about ?

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1. _______ and _______ can fly
2. _______ and _______ can crawl
3. _______ and _______ can walk
4. _______ and _______ can hop
5. _______ and _______ can swim
6. _______ and _______ can jump.
Answer:
1. Pigeon and crow can fly.
2. Lizard and Snake can crawl.
3. Cat and dog can walk.
4. Kangaroo and frog can hop.
5. Fish and Octopus can swim.
6. Rabbit and Monkey can jump.

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Activity 3:

Question 3.
Observe the picture, tell and write the names of the animals and their living places.

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Answer:
Student activity.

Activity 4:

Question 4.
Write the names of animals according to the places they live.

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Answer:
Student Activity.

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

V. Matching :

Question 1.
Match the following animals with their living places.

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Answer:
1. i
2. c
3. d
4. e
5. g
6. f
7. a
8. b
9. h

Question 2.
Match the following animals with their pray.

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Answer:

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AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 3.
Match the following animals with their sounds.
mooing, coos, squeak, chirp, cowl, meows, roars, Brays, neighs, grunts, barks.
Answer:

  1. Calf – mooing
  2. Cuckoo – coos
  3. Lizard – squeaking
  4. Cricket – chirping
  5. Dog – barks.
  6. Cat – meows
  7. Crow – caws
  8. tiger – roars
  9. Horse – neighs
  10. Pig – grunts
  11. Donkey – brays
  12. Goat – coos

Question 4.
If you find a baby bird fell down from the nest. What will you do?
Answer:
If I find a baby bird fell down from the nest, I will run and pick up the baby bird, and place it carefully in the nest.

Multiple Choice Questions:

Question 1.
Cow baby is _______
a) Cuckoo
b) lamb
c) calf
d) puppy
Answer:
c) calf

Question 2.
The sound of cricket is _______
a) squeaking
b) chirping
c) mooing
d) cool
Answer:
b) chirping

Question 3.
A hen is kept in _______
a) chicken coap
b) stable
c) sty
d) kennel
Answer:
a) chicken coap

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 4.
Vultures, crows and foxes consume dead animals. They are called _______
a) decomposers
b) scavengers
c) herbivores
d) Omnivores
Answer:
b) scavengers

Question 5.
Frog, Salamander comes under _______
a) aquatic animals
b) terrestrial animals
c) amphibians
d) None
Answer:
c) amphibians

Question 6.
Animals that live on land are called _______
a) Terrestrial Animals
b) Aquatic animals
c) Amphibians
d) None
Answer:
a) Terrestrial Animals

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 7.
We should be _______ of animals and birds.
a) sad
b) kind
c) bad
d) None
Answer:
b) kind

Question 8.
_______ suck nectar from flowers.
a) Butterflies
b) Mosquitoes
c) Ants
d) None
Answer:
a) Butterflies

Question 9.
_______ suck the blood from animals.
a) Flies
b) Mosquitoes
c) Ants
d) None
Answer:
b) Mosquitoes

AP Board 3rd Class EVS Solutions 3rd Lesson Animals Around Us

Question 10.
_______ is the dog’s shelter.
a) Stable
b) nest
c) kennel
d) None
Answer:
c) kennel