Textbook Solutions: Our Universe | Let's Look Around & Learn 2: Solutions, Notes & Worksheets - Class 2 PDF Download

I. Answer the questions:

1. What does the sun give us?
Ans: The sun gives us light and heat.

2. Why does the sun look small?
Ans: The sun looks small because it is very far from us.

3. Where does the moon get light from?
Ans: The moon gets its light from the sun.

4. Do the stars have their own light?
Ans: Yes, the stars have their own light.

5. What is the earth made of?
Ans: The earth is made of land and water.

II. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box:

1. The sun is a ______.
Ans: star

2. The moon looks ______ on the Full Moon day.
Ans: round

3. The earth is our ______.
Ans: home

4. The globe is a ______ of our earth.
Ans: model

III. Tick the correct statements and cross the incorrect ones.

1. The sun changes its shape. 
Ans: [✘]
Incorrect. The sun does not change its shape.

2. The moon gets light from the sun.
Ans: [✔]
Correct. The moon gets its light from the sun.

3. The earth is round like a ball.
Ans: [✔]
Correct. The earth is round like a ball.

4. We can count the stars.
Ans: [✘]
Incorrect. We cannot count the stars; they are too numerous.

5. The earth has more land than water.
Ans: [✘]
Incorrect. About three-fourths of the earth is covered with water, so it has more water than land.