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Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question Answers - Chapter 6 - E Drop Counts

Q1: What is the chapter about?
Ans: 
Importance of water.

Q2: What is the name of the lake built by King Ghadsi?
Ans:
Ghadsisar Lake was built by King Ghadsi of Jaisalmer approximately 650 years ago. 

Q3: Where is Jaisalmer located?
Ans:
Jaisalmer is located in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Q4: Who recorded his observations about India over a thousand years ago?
Ans:
Al-Biruni was a notable traveller who visited India over a thousand years ago.

Q5: Where did Al-Biruni come from?
Ans: 
Al-Biruni came from a region that is now known as Uzbekistan.

Q6: What is rainwater harvesting?
Ans:
Rainwater harvesting involves the collection and storage of rainwater for later use. 

Q7: What are stepwells?
Ans:
Wells or ponds with steps leading to the water.

Q8: What is another word for stepwells?
Ans: 
Another word for stepwells is bavdis.

Q9: State whether the following statement is true or false:
Ghadsisar Lake is still in use.
Ans: False. 
Ghadsisar Lake is no longer in use.

Q10: What were the changes due to the creation of the lake in Darki Mai's village?
Ans:
The problem of food and water is now less. People get more milk. They have started earning more.

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FAQs on Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question Answers - Chapter 6 - E Drop Counts

1. What is the main message of "Every Drop Counts"?
2. How can we save water at home?
Ans. By fixing leaks and using water-efficient appliances.
3. Why is water conservation important?
Ans. To ensure a sustainable supply for future generations.
4. What are some simple ways to reduce water usage in daily life?
Ans. Taking shorter showers and turning off taps while brushing teeth.
5. How does saving water benefit the environment?
Ans. It helps preserve ecosystems and reduces energy consumption.
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