Class 5 My Science, Health and Physical Education Guide
Part 2 - Health Education
Lesson 9 - Let’s be Safe
from Accidents
1. Fill in the blanks choosing the correct words from the box given.
property and people, rules, conscious, destruction, accidents
Answer 👉
a. Accidents cause destruction of property and people.
b. We should be conscious while working to be safe from accidents.
c. Adopting the safety measures while working or playing protects from accidents.
d. We should follow the road rules while crossing the road.
2. Write answers to the following questions.
a. What is meant by accident and protection?
Answer 👉 An accident is an unexpected and undesirable event that causes harm or injury to people, animals, or property. Protection refers to measures taken to prevent accidents and ensure safety.
b. What measures are to be adopted to be safe from accidents?
Answer 👉 To be safe from accidents, we need to adopt safety measures such as following traffic rules, being cautious while walking on slippery surfaces, avoiding playing with sharp objects, and using protective gear while working with dangerous machinery or chemicals.
c. What are the advantages of protection from accidents? Write any four.
Answer 👉 The advantages of protection from accidents are:
- It prevents injury, loss of life, and damage to property.
- It reduces medical and hospital expenses.
- It improves productivity by reducing absenteeism and downtime.
- It promotes a culture of safety and responsibility.
d. List the accidents that can occur in classroom.
Answer 👉 Accidents that can occur in the classroom include falling off a chair, getting hit by a ball, tripping over a backpack, and getting burned by hot liquids or chemicals.
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