by Tiwari Academy Team
NCERT Solutions for Class 4 EVS Our Wondrous World Chapter 4 Growing up with Nature for Session 2026-27. It helps students work through every activity, table and discussion question found in this chapter with clear, easy-to-understand answers. Following Reena and Amit’s visit to their village for a harvest festival, the chapter shows young learners how deeply nature and culture are connected in everyday Indian life – from houses built with clay, hay and cow dung, to natural dyes made from flowers and leaves, traditional grain-storage methods, home remedies like neem oil and festivals that honour plants and animals.
NCERT Class 4 Our Wondrous World Chapter 4 Solutions
Page 58 – Activity 1
1. Write names of five colourful flowers in your area. For example, Palash is called Kesuda in Gujarat.
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Page 62 – Activity 4
Find out some traditional ways of preserving grains and vegetables at your place, and fill the following table. One example is given.
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Page 63 – Activity 5
Discuss with the elders in your family and write the name of the plant, its parts, and its uses, in the table given below.
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Page 63 – Discuss
1. What things should be kept in a first-aid box?
Answer:
A first-aid box should contain medicines, bandages, cotton, antiseptic lotion, gauze and mosquito repellent cream. The chapter mentions keeping some medicines and mosquito repellent cream in it.
2. Why do you think providing first-aid is important if someone gets injured?
Answer:
Providing first-aid is important because it gives immediate help to an injured person, reduces pain, prevents the injury from becoming worse and helps the person recover safely.
Page 65 – Discuss
Imagine if there is no light in your area for two days. What changes will you see in your life?
Answer:
If there was no light for two days:
- Daily activities would be limited to daylight hours
- Electronic devices would stop working once batteries drain
- Food storage would be affected as refrigerators wouldn’t work
- Evening study or work would be difficult
- Safety concerns would increase during nighttime
- People might rely more on traditional lighting like candles or oil lamps
Page 66 – Activity 7
Talk to your elders and find out the rituals in connection to animals and plants which are celebrated in your locality. A few examples are given below.
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Page 67 – Let us reflect
1. What are the things that we use from nature in our daily life?
Answer:
| Activities | Collected from Nature |
|---|---|
| Eating | Fruits, vegetables, grains, honey |
| Clothing | Cotton, wool, silk |
| Healthcare | Neem, tulsi, aloe vera |
| Shelter | Wood, clay, bamboo |
2. What challenges arise when we overuse natural resources?
For example, if we overuse wood from nature, our forests deplete.
Water: ________________________________________________________
Soil: ________________________________________________________
Sea products: ________________________________________________________
Any other: ________________________________________________________
Answer:
Water: If we overuse water, the water level in rivers, lakes and under the ground goes down, leading to water shortage.
Soil: If we overuse soil by farming the same land again and again without rest, it loses its nutrients and becomes less fertile.
Sea products: If we overuse sea products by catching too many fish, their numbers decrease and some sea creatures may even disappear.
Any other: If we hunt too many animals, some of them can become endangered or extinct.
3. How can we protect the natural environment around us?
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4. Design your herbal garden
Here is a space for your herbal garden. Draw pictures of your favorite herbs in different parts of the garden and write down their names. Are there some herbs that you like less? Draw them too!
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Class 4 EVS Chapter 4 Question Answers with Important Extra Questions
