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Answer Why should we store food items in a refrigerator during summer? What happens
if they are left outside?
Monsoon
Rainy season is called as Monsoon in our country. This
season comes just after summer. Days are generally
humid, moist and rainy. We use umbrellas, raincoats
and gumboots to protect ourselves from rain. During
monsoon rain often comes with thunder and lightning.
Rainy season
We hear croaking of frogs, we find earthworms, snails and leeches in parks
and gardens.
Farmers are happy when monsoon rain comes on Find It What is drought?
Out
time. Good rainfall helps in better crop growth. What are floods?
Our country’s agriculture greatly depends on monsoon rains.
Winter
Weather is cool in winter. Days are short and
nights are long. Days can be warm or cold but
nights are very cold. Weather becomes freezing
in hill stations and snow falls in winter.
Winter season
We wear woollen clothes such as sweater, jacket,
gloves, muffler, socks, etc. to keep ourselves warm.
We like to drink hot milk and soup, eat hot food
and hot crunchy snacks. We like to sit under the
sun.
Vegetables such as cabbage, cauliflower, peas
and fruits such as oranges, grapes are available
in plenty. Flowers like petunia, dahlia and
tulips bloom during winter.
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