VISIT TO A FOREST

Here are 10 One-Word Answer Type Questions from the topic “Visit to a Forest” along with their answers and explanations after each question as you requested:

1)

Question: Who accompanied the children as a guide during their visit to the forest?

Answer: Tibu

Explanation: Tibu was a young boy from a nearby village who helped the children during their forest visit and guided them through the forest trail.

2)

Question: What did Tibu signal the children to maintain inside the forest?

Answer: Silence

Explanation: Tibu signalled the children to keep silent because noise could disturb the animals living in the forest.

3)

Question: What is the branchy part of a tree above the stem called?

Answer: Crown

Explanation: The crown is the upper part of a tree which includes branches and leaves. It forms the roof-like structure of the forest.

4)

Question: What did the children carry to observe small things in the forest?

Answer: Hand lens

Explanation: The children carried a hand lens so that they could closely observe small creatures, seeds, and leaves during their forest visit.

5)

Question: What type of plants formed the lowest layer of vegetation in the forest?

Answer: Herbs

Explanation: Herbs are small plants with soft stems and form the lowest layer of vegetation in a forest.

6)

Question: What was clinging to the children’s clothes and hair while walking in the forest?

Answer: Seeds

Explanation: Seeds and thorns of plants were sticking to the children’s clothes and hair, helping in seed dispersal.

7)

Question: What was covering the forest floor, making it dark coloured and moist?

Answer: Humus

Explanation: The forest floor was covered with a layer of dead and decaying leaves, fruits, and twigs which formed humus and made the soil fertile.

8)

Question: What term is used for the different layers of plants growing in a forest?

Answer: Understorey

Explanation: The understorey includes shrubs, small trees, and herbs growing below the canopy layer of tall trees.

9)

Question: Which animal’s movement disturbed the birds and made them fly in the forest?

Answer: Monkeys

Explanation: When the children entered the forest, monkeys climbed higher up on trees, disturbing the birds and making them fly away.

10)

Question: What was the forest compared to, because of the green cover seen from a height?

Answer: Carpet

Explanation: From a height, the treetops formed a continuous green cover over the land which looked like a green carpet.

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