Learn Class 2 Science - Housing and Clothing

During childhood, every kid wishes to play in the corridor of their house and loves wearing new clothes. These are some of the necessary things that every class II student should understand. So, here we are going to discuss both Housing and Clothing today. Let us have a brief discussion on both topics:

House

House is the place where everyone feels safe and spends quality time with the family. House will protect you from rays of sun, wind, wild animals, and thieves.

Types of houses

There are several types of houses people build depending on their needs and requirements. Some of them are as follows:

Permanent houses

Permanent houses are those houses that cannot be shifted from one place to another. Most house owners build these houses depending upon the members of their family and needs.

Temporary houses

Temporary houses are another type of house built for a temporary basis and can also be moved from one place to another. It is commonly known as a portable house.

Igloo

Igloo is another house that comes in the category of special houses. People build these houses generally in cold areas through the blocks of snow. Therefore, it is also known as a snow house.

Types of clothes

Cotton

Cotton clothes are a type of clothes which we usually wear during summers.

Woolen

Woolen clothes are one of the most common clothes that you wear during winters. It helps in keeping our body cool and absorbs sweat easily.

Learning Videos for 2nd Grade Science - Housing and Clothing

Housing and Clothing Sample Questions for Class 2

Question 1

Which of the following structures of a house can be flat, sloping or semi-circular?
A. Floor
B. Mud
C. Roof
D. Door

Question 2

What is the shape of an igloo?
A. Square
B. Dome-shaped
C. Round
D. Triangle

Question 3

Which of following protects us from heat, cold, dust and rain?
A. A house without roof
B. Park
C. Clothes
D. Playground

Question 4

Why do houses have sloping roofs?
A. To absorb heat
B. To look beautiful
C. To help the rain water to slip off easily
D. To absorb water

Question 5

House built with stones, bricks and cement is called a:
A. hut
B. tent
C. caravan
D. pucca house