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Let’s Recall
A group of people who are related to each other by birth, marriage, or
adoption is called a family.
A family that has only parents and their children living together is called a
nuclear family.
A family that has grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts and their children
living together is called a joint family.
Grandparents are the first generation of the family tree.
People of the same age group who live around the same time make up a
generation.
We learn many things from our family members.
Family members may have many similar physical and facial features.
Key Words
family paternal maternal nuclear family joint family
generation resemblance routine customs traditions
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Let ’ s Ex er cise
Let’s Exercise
I. Fill in the blanks.
1. Mother’s parents are called grandparents.
2. People living together are to each other in different ways.
3. A family tree always begins with .
4. Grandparents are the generation of the family tree.
5. look like their parents and, sometimes grandparents also.
II. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statements.
1. People belonging to one family are called family members.
2. People have the same type of families.
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