Chapter 25 Community Health and Hygiene Solutions

Maharashtra State Board Class 5 EVS Solutions Part 1 Chapter 25 Community Health and Hygiene

5th Std EVS 1 Digest Chapter 25 Community Health and Hygiene Textbook Questions and Answers

1. Fill in the blank.

Question a.
A healthy and wholesome life leads to feelings of ……………...
Answer:
A healthy and wholesome life leads to a feeling of friendship.

Question b.
Constant presence of tobacco in the digestive organs can lead to cancer of …………...
Answer:
Constant presence of tobacco in the digestive organs can lead to cancer of (any) digestive organs.

Question c.
…………… leads to diseases of the liver, intestines and urinary bladder
Answer:
Alcoholism leads to diseases of the liver, intestines and urinary bladder

Question d.
The most important factor in the country’s progress and development are its ……………..
Answer:
The most important factor in the country’s progress and development are its people.

Question e.
Good community ………… can be achieved through habits of hygiene and good health.
Answer:
Good community health and hygiene can be achieved through habits of hygiene and good health.

2. True or false? Correct the wrong statement.

Question a.
Pollution, squalor, epidemics, addictions, and insect-borne diseases are all beneficial for community health.
1. True
2. False
Answer:
Pollution, squalor. epidemics. addictions and insect-borne diseases are all threats to the community

Question b.
There is a ban on spitting in public places.
1. True
2. False
Answer:
1. True.

Question c.
A nutritious diet, personal hygiene, exercise and pursuit of hobbies lead to excellent health.
1. True
2. False
Answer:
1. True

Question d.
We cannot live a wholesome life if we take care of our health.
1. True
2. False
Answer:
We can live a wholesome life if we take care of our health

3. Answer the following question.

Question a.
How can you achieve excellent health?
Answer:
Nutritious food. personal cleanliness. exercise and pursuit of hobbies leads to achievement of excellent health.

Question b.
What factors are a threat to community health?
Answer:
Pollution, squalor, epidemics of infectious diseases. addiction, insect-borne diseases, malnutrition are the factors that cause a threat to community health.

Question c.
What are the ill effects of chewing tobacco?
Answer:

Question d.
What are the ill effects of alcoholism?
Answer:

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