Q7 of 9 Page 31

List the cereals that you eat.

List of cereals that we eat:

1. Wheat


2. Maize


3. Rye


4. Millets


5. Rice


NOTE: Cereals refer to the grains of grass that are edible, for example wheat and rice.


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4

State whether true or false:

(a) Millets have been found at Hallur.


(b) People in Burzahom lived in rectangular houses.


(c) Chirand is a site in Kashmir.


(d) Jadeite, found in Daojali Hading, may have been brought from China.

 5

List three ways in which the lives of farmers and herders would have been different from that of hunter-gatherers.

 6

Make a list of all the animals mentioned in the table (page 25). For each one, describe what they may have been used for.

 8

Do you grow the cereals you have listed in answer no. 7? If yes, draw a chart to show the stages in growing them. If not, draw a chart to show how these cereals reach you from the farmers who grow them.