Houses We live In- 2 - Free MCQ Practice Test with solutions, Class 1 EVS

• A good house should have plenty of fresh air and sunshine.
• A good house should have trees nearby.
• A good house should be neat and clean.

• Sloping roofs are mainly build in rainy areas as rain water slips off easily.

• Clothes protect us from dust and harmful sunrays.
• It also protects us from natural heat, cold, dust and germs, natural calamities such as rain, snow, etc.

• Wool is used in making garments used in winter because wool is bad conductor of heat; it insulates the body from the surrounding.
• And the air which is trapped in between the wool fibers; prevents the flow of heat from our body to the cool surrounding.

There are two types of fabrics:

• Natural fabrics like cotton, silk, wool, etc. and
• Synthetic fabrics, like polyester, nylon, spandex, etc.

• Silk is obtained from the cocoon of the silkworm.
• Silkworms are fed on the leaves of the mulberry trees.

On a hot and humid weather, we prefer to wear cotton clothes.

• Children wear raincoats in rainy season.
• Raincoats or slickers are usually made from a waterproof fabric that allows you to wear it during rainy days without getting wet.
• The water will just flow through the material and will not penetrate.

• Canvas is used to make tents.
• Canvas is an extremely durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes.

• Wool is made from sheep.
• Wool is a natural fibre grown by sheep that covers most of their body.