Honeycomb Ch15 Trees

NCERT solutions for English Trees

NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Chapter wise Solutions

Honeycomb

1. Three Questions
2. A Gift of Chapter
3. Gopal and The Hilsa Fish
4. The Ashes that made Trees Bloom
5. Quality
6. Expert Detectives
7. The Invention of Vita – Wonk
8. Fire Friend and foe
9. A Bicycle in Good Repair
10. The story of Cricket

An Alien Hand

1. The Tiny Teacher
2. Bringing Up Kari
3. The Desert
4. The Cop and the Anthem
5. Golu Grows a Nose
6. I Want Something in a Cage
7. Chandni
8. The Bear Story
9. A Tiger in the House
10. An Alien Hand

NCERT Solutions for class 7 English Trees

Page No: 84
Working with the Poem
1. What are the games or human activities which use trees, or in which trees also ‘participate’?

Ans: The games or human activities which use trees are house making, playing hide and seek, cool shades in summer, fire camp parties in winter, fruits and many more.

NCERT Solutions for class 7 English Trees

2. (i) “Trees are to make no shade in winter.” What does this mean? (Contrast this line with the line immediately before it.)
(ii) “Trees are for apples to grow on, or pears.” Do you agree that one purpose of a tree is to have fruit on it? Or do you think this line is humorous?

Ans: (i) During winter time, we need sunlight not the cool shades of tree as it is already cold. In summer time, we need protection from sunlight and trees provide the cool shades.
(ii) Yes, one purpose of trees is to have fruits like apple or pears. This line is not humorous as apple and pears are most common fruit so poet used these two fruits name.

NCERT Solutions for class 7 English Trees

3. With the help of your partner, try to rewrite some lines in the poem, or add new ones of your own as in the following examples.
Trees are for birds to build nests in.
Trees are for people to sit under.
Now try to compose a similar poem about water, or air.

Ans: Trees are for sweet fruits.
Tress take away our tiredness.
Trees are oxygen.
Drink water or bath with water,
You can never imagine life without water.
Pure water or impure water,
Save the every drop of water.