Question

2021
Section - A: Reading
I. Read the passage and answer the following questions:
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Butterflies are insects with colourful wings. They are found almost all over the world. Some
butterflies live their whole life in one place.Others migrate long distances to escape cold
winters.)
A butterfly begins its life as an egg which hatches into a caterpillar. The caterpillar eats a lot
of leaves. As the caterpillar grows, it sheds its skin. Then it covers itself in a chrysalis and
remains like this for some time. In the chrysalis, the caterpillar changes. It grows six legs, an
antenna, proboscis and wings then it breaks out of the chrysalis as butterfly.
Each butterfly has 4 wings. The wings of butterflies are of various colours and have diverse
patterns. No two butterflies have the same wing pattern. Butterflies fly from flower to flower ir
search of food(A butterfly unrolls its proboscis to suck the sugary juice made by flowers) The
juice is called nectar.
1. How does the butterfly use proboscis?
2. Why do some butterflies migrate long distances?
3. What do butterflies eat?
4. How do butterflies get their food?
5. Give the word that means same as.
a) Moving from one place to another
b) Sugary juice​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. the butterfly uses proboscis to suck the nectar from flowers.

2. some butterflies migrate long distance to escape cold winters.

3. the butterflies eat the sugary juice made by the flowers called nectar.

4. from flowers

5. a. migrate

b. nectar

Answer 2

Answer:

1)The butterfly uses its proboscis to suck the sugary juice ( nectar ) .

2) Some butterflies migrate long distances to escape cold regions .

3) Butterflies eat the sugary juice from the flowers which is also known as nectar .

4) Butterflies fly from flower to flower in search of their food .

5) a) Migrate or Migration

b) Nectar

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