Preeti was down with an attack of bronchitis. The atmosphere was full of smoke and noise as diwali was nearing when her parents explained to the ill effects of burning crackers to neighbourhood kids. They agreed not to burn crackers anymore. (๐ข) It is observed that when a cracker is burnt its light reaches us first and then we hear its sound. Why? (๐ข๐ข) Write any three ill-effects that Preeti’ parents might have explained to kids. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Do you support kid’s decision of not burning crackers, which qualities do you identify in those kids. Open Answer ยป
Although Ruchi had been suffering from cold and cough, yet she decided to appear for her unit test. Neeta seated next to her was not affected but Pooja seating behind contracted the infection. (๐ข) What prevented Neeta catching cold and cough in spite of her exposure to (๐ข๐ข) Which type of disease, she was suffering from. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Name two preventive measures against above type of disease. (๐ข๐ฏ) Express your opinion, whether Ruchi was right in her decision of coming to school. Open Answer ยป
Mukesh, an engineering student, is from an affluent family and is physically active. But to support his lavish lifestyle, he starts stealing mobile phones and laptops of his classmates. He was caught and counselled by his teachers to stop such a behaviour. (๐ข) Do you think Mukesh is healthy or disease-free? Substantiate your answer. (๐ข๐ข) What values are promoted by his teacher? Open Answer ยป
Ruchi and Rahul are discussing on vaccination. Rahu during the discussion, submitted his fear that the inoculated vaccination can be dangerous because it contains dead germs. Ruchi explained and removed his fears. (๐ข) What could be Ruchi’s explanation? (๐ข๐ข) What values do you think Ruchi possesses? Open Answer ยป
Ramanโs family is happy as he became a proud father to a baby girl. Upon a routine visit to the hospital, the doctor advised him not to skip the vaccination schedule. While discussing the same at home, one of the family members suggested that vaccination is not necessary for girl child. Raman opposed this suggestion. (๐ข) What values are promoted by Raman? (๐ข๐ข) Name any two common vaccines and their associated disease. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Critically comment upon Raman’s viewpoint. Open Answer ยป
Smita came to school one day with running nose, reddish and watery eyes and coughed often. She met Aarushi in the morning assembly who adviced her to sit on a separate desk in the classroom till she recovers. (๐ข) Name the disease from which Smita is suffering from? (๐ข๐ข) Enlist any two preventive measures. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) What is your view point on the Arushi’s advice? Open Answer ยป
Two HIV-infected siblings Radha and Rahul were expelled from their school Only after the intervention of an NGO, they were readmitted. (๐ข) What values are promoted by the school? (๐ข๐ข) write any three modes of transmission of this disease. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) What is your viewpoint about both the steps taken by the school as well as the NGO? Open Answer ยป
In a school assembly, the students were asked to wear full sleeves shirts, full pants and socks pulled till knees, use mosquitoes repellants cream during day time. (๐ข) Name the disease, about which preventive instruction are given in the assembly. (๐ข๐ข) Name the vector of this disease. (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Give two preventive environmental measures. (๐ข๐ฏ) Which two values were given in assembly related to society? Open Answer ยป
Naveen was suffering from respiratory disorder since long time. His daughter Sarika took him to a doctor. After studying his case, the doctor came to know that Naveen was residing near a very busy road. (๐ข) What could be the possible reason for Naveen’s respiratory disorder? (๐ข๐ข) Which major pollutants are present in exhaust of vehicles? (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Write the preventive measures that should be taken. Open Answer ยป
Nita’s mother fell ill and the doctor diagnosed her with pernicious anemia. She felt lethargic and did not have the energy to do work. Nita helped her mother in household work till she recovered. Answer the following questions based on the above information: (๐ข) Name the vitamin whose deficiency caused pernicious anemia. (๐ข๐ข) What changes do you think the doctor might have made to her diet? (๐ข๐ข๐ข) Mention the values shown by Nita. Open Answer ยป