Question 8 of 9intermediateEssay3 marks

Watch the sky at sunrise, sunset and at night. Share your experience with the class.

Correct Answer

At sunrise, the sky appears orange, pink, and golden as the Sun rises in the east.

At sunset, the sky turns orange, red, and purple as the Sun sets in the west.

At night, the sky is dark with the Moon and twinkling stars visible.

The colours and appearance of the sky change throughout the day.

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Explanation

This discussion activity encourages students to observe the sky at different times and share their experiences. The chapter mentions Anandi seeing a rainbow across a 'clear blue sky' and the Sun 'shining in its yellow glory.' Students learn about the changing colours of the sky from morning to night. The note to the teacher encourages every child to express what they see.

Solution Steps

  1. At sunrise, the sky appears orange, pink, and golden as the Sun rises in the east

  2. At sunset, the sky turns orange, red, and purple as the Sun sets in the west

  3. At night, the sky is dark with the Moon and twinkling stars visible

  4. The colours and appearance of the sky change throughout the day