Our Houses-Class 2 Science-Question and Answer

A house is a place where we live with our family. It keeps us safe from heat, cold, rain, and strong winds. Our house protects us from wild animals and thieves. It gives us comfort, shelter, and a place to rest after work or play.

Just like we need food to eat and clothes to wear, we also need a house to live in. Different people live in different kinds of houses. Some houses are made of mud and straw, while others are made of bricks, wood, or cement. In this chapter, we will learn about the different types of houses, their parts, and how to keep our house clean and safe.

Our Houses-Class 2 Science-Question and Answer

1- Why do we need a house?

Ans:- We need a house to live in. It also protects us from heat, cold, rain, thieves, enemies and wild animals.

2- What are pucca houses?Write example.

Ans:- Houses that are made up of bricks, cements, steel bars and granite are called pucca houses

Ex:- bungalow, apartment etc.

3- What are kutcha houses? Write example.

Ans:- Houses that are made up of mud, straw, wood, and bamboos are called kutcha houses

Ex:- hut

4- What is igloo?

Ans:- Igloo is a type of house that is made up of ice.

5- Who live in igloo?

Ans:-Eskimos live in igloo.

6- What is tent?

Ans:- Tent is a type of house that is made up of clothes. It is a temporary house.

7- What is caravan?

Ans:- Caravan is a type of house that is made on wheels.It moves from one place to another.

8- What is house boat?

Ans:- A house that is made on boat is called house boat.

9- How many types of roof?

Ans:- There are two types of roof.

1- flat roof

2- sloping roof

10- Write four features of good house.

Ans:- The four features of good house are

1- A good house has many windows for air and sunlight to let in.

2- A good house has trees nearby for fresh air.

3-  A good house has clean environment both inside and outside.

4- We should keep our house neat and clean.