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How Things are Made

CBSE · Class 4 · EVS

Complete topic list for How Things are Made in CBSE Class 4 EVS. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 4 EVS

Topics in How Things are Made

1

Making Recycled Paper

  • Recycled paper is made from old newspapers.
  • The newspapers are torn into small pieces and soaked in water overnight.
  • Fenugreek seeds, also called methi, are added as a binding material.
2

Natural Colours and Dyes

  • Natural dyes come from different plant parts such as leaves, flowers, roots, seeds, and stems.
  • Natural dyes are safe to use.
  • Natural dyes can colour materials like clothes and pots.
3

Paper, Trees, and the Environment

  • Book paper is made from wood pulp.
  • Making paper needs many trees.
  • Paper-making also uses a lot of water and energy.
4

Different Types of Paper and Their Uses

  • Tissue paper is used for cleaning.
  • Tissue paper is very thin, soft, and absorbs water.
  • Cardboard is thick and hard.

Key Concepts

Central concept: How things are made from different materials and how paper can be made, used, reused, and saved

Paper makingNatural dyesOld writing materialsEnvironment-friendly materialsBraille systemDifferent types of paperWaste management

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How Things are Made covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 4 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
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Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 41 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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