Question 3 of 9beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

Mention some of the uses of the neem tree.

Correct Answer

The neem tree has numerous uses.

Neem twigs are used for cleaning teeth.

Neem leaves protect clothes and are used for patients with measles because they destroy germs and provide comfort from itching.

Neem bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, and roots are used to make medicines for many diseases.

Neem seed powder protects crops from insects.

Neem oil is used to make soaps and toothpaste.

Neem wood furniture is not eaten by termites.

Neem also purifies the air.

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Explanation

The chapter provides a comprehensive list of neem's uses throughout the dialogue. Neem Baba explains that every part of the tree - bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, roots, and twigs - has medicinal or practical applications. The uses range from dental care to medicine, agriculture, and furniture making.

Solution Steps

  1. Neem twigs are used for cleaning teeth

  2. Neem leaves protect clothes and help patients with measles

  3. Neem bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, and roots are used to make medicines

  4. Neem seed powder protects crops from insects

  5. Neem oil is used to make soaps and toothpaste

  6. Neem wood furniture is resistant to termites

  7. Neem purifies the air

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