Maharashtra Board Textbook Solutions for Standard Three

Lesson 22 - Who fulfils our needs?

A. Answer in brief.

(1) If we do not farm the land in our country, what will happen ?

Ans: If we do not farm the land in our country, we will not get any food to eat. Our country will have to import food from other countries. So agriculture is an important occupation required for our country.

 

(2) What are the occupations of the people in your locality ?

Ans: Some of the people in my locality are businessmen; others are engaged in farming. Some of the people work in schools, hospitals, banks, offices, etc.

 

(3) Give three examples of industry.

Ans: Automobile Industry, fishing industry, manufacturing industry. 

B. Write the missing links.

(1) Cotton → __________ → Textile

Ans: Producing threads

 

(2) __________ → fruit processing → jam / jelly

Ans: Fruits

 

(3) Iron → automobile industry → __________

Ans: Motorbike/motor car