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* Some of the different types of houses are houseboats, caravans, stilt
houses, wooden houses, igloos, etc.

* Ants and bees are social beings.

A. Answer the following questions.
1. What are the factors that determine the types of houses people live in?

2. What are the differences between the houses found in villages and cities?

3. What types of houses are seen in hot regions?
4. Why are houses in rainy areas built on stilts?

5. What are the advantages of living together?
6. Who are social beings?

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. ___________________ houses are found in villages.
2. Houses in ______________ are made up of snow.

3. __________________ houses are made in earthquake-prone areas.

4. ___________________ is a movable house.
5. Bungalows and muti-storeyed buildings called _____________ are found in

cities.

C. State whether the following statements are right or wrong.
1. Houses in cold regions have flat roofs.

2. Multi-storeyed buildings are called flats.

3. Pucca houses are found in villages.
4. Bees live together in a beehive.

5. Ants and bees are social beings.
D. Match the following.

1. Kutcha house a) Cement and bricks

2. Pucca house b) Wood
3. Igloos c) Mud, straw and bamboo

4. Stilt house d) Movable house

5. Caravan e) Snow or ice

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