Worksheet Solutions: Making Pots - 2 | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(ii) Where is clayey soil mostly found?
(a) Near ponds and rivers
(b) In mountains
(c) In deserts
(d) In fields
Ans: (a)
Clayey soil is mostly found near water bodies like ponds and rivers.

(iii) What does a potter use to give shape to the pots?
(a) Trowel
(b) Potter's wheel
(c) Kneading machine
(d) Hammer
Ans: (b)
A potter uses a potter's wheel to give shape to the pots he makes.

(iv) What is the primary material used by potters to make pots and utensils?
(a) Metal
(b) Wood
(c) Clay
(d) Glass
Ans: (c)
Pots and utensils are primarily made from clay, as mentioned in the summary.

(v) What is the purpose of a kiln in the process of making pots?
(a) To dry the clay
(b) To give shape to the pots
(c) To heat the pots and make them strong
(d) To dig the clay from the ground
Ans: (c)
The kiln is used to heat the pots and make them strong in the pot-making process.

Q2: Fill in the Blanks.

(i) What did Bhanate and Phudgudi agree on? Bhanate and Phudgudi agreed to eat each other's ________.

Ans: eggs
Bhanate and Phudgudi agreed that whichever of them laid eggs first, the other would eat them.

(ii) Why did Bhanate go to the river? Bhanate went to the river to wash its ________.
Ans: beak
Bhanate went to the river to wash its beak before eating Phudgudi's eggs.

(iii) What did the blacksmith give Bhanate? The blacksmith gave Bhanate a ________.
Ans: trowel
The blacksmith gave Bhanate a trowel to dig some clay from the clay pit.

(iv) In the story, Bhanate asked the river for water to wash its ________.
Ans: beak
Bhanate wanted water to wash its beak before eating Phudgudi's egg.

(v) The little bird that hatched from the egg flew away from Bhanate and Phudgudi, far away from ________.
Ans: Bhanate
The little bird flew away from Bhanate and Phudgudi, far away from Bhanate.

Q3: True or False.

(i) What happened to Phudgudi's eggs? By the time Bhanate came back to eat Phudgudi's eggs, they had hatched, and the little bird flew away.
Ans: True
This statement is true. By the time Bhanate came back to eat Phudgudi's eggs, they had hatched, and the little bird flew away.

(ii) Bhanate made a pot for storing water.
Ans: False
This statement is false. It was the potter who made a pot for Bhanate to store water.

(iii) Clayey soil is mostly found in deserts.
Ans: False
This statement is false. Clayey soil is mostly found near ponds and rivers, not in deserts.

(iv) Bhanate successfully obtained a pot and filled it with water to wash its beak.
Ans: True
Bhanate went through a series of tasks to obtain a pot and fill it with water to wash its beak.

(v) The little bird that hatched from the egg flew far away from Phudgudi and Bhanate.
Ans: True
The story states that the little bird hatched from the egg and flew far away from Bhanate.

Q4: Answer the following Questions.

(ii) Who all helped the crow to make the pot?
Ans: The black-smith, trowel, clay pit, and the potter helped the crow to make the pot.

(iii) What things did the potter need?
Ans: Potter needed clay.

(iv) Are there utensils made of clay in your house? Which are these?
Ans: Yes, a flower vase and a Buddha idol made of clay at my house.

(v) If someone gives you clay, will you be able to make some utensils from it?
Ans: No, I don’t think that I will be able to make some utensils from the clay.

(vi) Have you ever seen bricks or pots being baked in a kiln?
Ans: No, I have not seen bricks or pots being baked in a kiln.

(vii) We often keep water in a clay pot at home or in school. Why do these pots not get spoilt by the water?
Ans: This is because these pots are baked in a kiln which makes the pots stronger.