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NCERT Solutions for Class 2 Maths Chapter 13 The Longest Step

NCERT Textbook Page 105
Three friends — a rabbit, an elephant and a deer — were playing together in a park.
They started the game.
Surprisingly, at the end. the elephant won.
Question 1.
Can you tell why the elephant won?
Answer.
The elephant took the biggest step, so he won.

Question 2.
Who takes the biggest step?
Answer.
The elephant takes the biggest step.

Question 3.
Act out this story.
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Question 4.
Make a group of 3-4 friends. Find out by drawing lines whose step Is the longest.
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Question 5.
Find the distance between—
(a) the door and any window of your class.
(b) the blackboard and where you are sitting.
Answer.
Do it yourself.

NCERT Textbook Page 106
Hand or Ftngers?
Rajat wants to find out the length of a few things using his handspan These are shown in the picture.

Question 6.
Can he use a handspan to find the length of all these?
Answer.
No.

Question 7.
Which things around you are less than your handspan? Name them.
Answer.
Sharpener, Matchbox, Eraser.

Question 8.
What would you use to find the length of those things?
Answer.
We would use our fingers

Activity
Make a mud house. See whose mud house is higher. You can use your fingers to find how high your mud house is.

Question 9.
Who made the highest mud house?
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Question 10.
Whose mud house is the smallest?
Answer.
Do it yourself.

NCERT Textbook Page 108
Cat’s Food – Rat or Milk?

Question 11.
Fill in the blanks:
(a) Use your fingers to find out the distance between the rat and the milk.
(b) How far is the cat from the rat?
(c) How far is the cat from the milk?
(d) What will the cat reach first — the rat or the milk?
(e) Can the rat save Itself? How?
(f) Tell a story using this picture.
(g) How long is the rat’s tail?
(h) Who has longer whiskers— the rat or the cat?
Answer.
(a) 1 finger.
(b) 5 fingers.
(c) 4 fingers.
(d) The milk.
(e) No.
(f) Do yourself.
(g) 4 fingers.
(h) The cat has longer whiskers.

NCERT Textbook Page 109
Measure and Draw

Answer.
Try yourself.

Question 12.
(a) Draw a leaf 2 fingers away from the stone.
(b) Draw a banana 5 matchsticks away from the monkey.
(e) Draw a kite 7 fingers away from the stone.
(d) Draw a cloud 3 matchsticks away from the kite.
(e) Draw a bird 4 fingers away from the banana.
(f) Draw yourself anywhere on the page. Find how far you are from the monkey’s nose.
Answer.
Do it yourself.

Is That So?
Sanju and her friends were trying to find out the length of their different body parts. Here is what they found out—

Question 13.
(a) Do you agree with what they said?
(b) Check how many of your friends have—
(c) You can try and measure other body parts with your fingers and write their length.
Answer.
(a) Yes, I do agree with what they said.
(b)

1. a face one handspan long                   All of them have.
2. the arm as long as the leg                   No one has like it.
3. a forehead 4 fingers wide                    All of them have.

(c)

1. Your nose is about 3 fingers long.
2. Your ear is about 3 fingers long.