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1. The right clothes to wear, F. Answer the following questions., Short answer questions, 1. What type of clothes do we wear in the winter?, Ans. woollen Clothes, 2. Name the uniforms worn by people in the following professions., Ans. a) Doctor- Doctors and nurses wear white coats., b) Lawyer- Lawyers wear black coats., c) Pilot - Pilots wear uniforms that include shirts, trousers, jacket, cap and ties., d) Soldier- Soldiers and policemen wear special uniforms that are made of tough materials., 4. Name two things used to protect woollen and silk clothes from getting damaged by insects., Ans. Homework, 5. Define the term 'dry cleaning'., Ans. Dry cleaning is process to clean clothes using special chemicals, without using water., Long answer questions:, 1. How are clothes useful to us?, Ans. We need clothes to cover our body. Clothes protect us from dust, heat, cold, rain and insect bites., 2. How are clothes worn in the summer different from the clothes worn in the winter?, Ans. In summer, we prefer to wear light-coloured and cotton clothes as they do not absorb much heat, and keep our body cool. In winter season we generally prefer to wear dark-coloured clothes to keep, ourselves warm. Such clothes are generally made of wool, fur, leather., 3. What is the difference between natural and synthetic fibres?, Ans. Natural Fibre- Natural fibres are fibres that obtained from natural sources such as plants, animals, and insects. Cotton, jute and wool and examples of fibres., synthetic fibres- Fibres that are made in the factories are called synthetic fibres. Lycra, nylon, rayon and, polyester are examples of synthetic fabrics. These fibres are wrinkle-free and waterproof., 4. What are traditional dresses?, Ans. Trditional clothing refers ro clothing that reflects our heritage, ritual, traditions and customs., 5. How can we take care of clothes we wear?, Ans. We can take care of our clothes by the following ways:, , i., ii., iii., , Clothes should be washed regularly., , iv., , Clothes of a baby or an ill person should be rinsed with an antiseptic solution to kill germs., ***************, , Clothes should be dried in the sun as sunlight kills germs., Silk and woollen clothes should be washed with a mild detergent.Silk and woollen clothes, should be kept with moth balls or dried neem leaves in almirahs to keep insects away.