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Spring Season : During the months of March and mid-April, the weather is
neither cold nor hot. The plants are full of flowers. The trees have new leaves.
This is spring season . Spring is called Basant in Hindi.

Seasons in India are :

1. Winter December, January, February

2. Spring Late February, March
3. Summer April, May, June

4. Monsoon July, August, September
5. Autumn October, November

! The air around us is sometimes hot and sometimes cold.

! The Sun shines directly above us during summer season.
! Rain provides water for the crops to grow.

! Autumn season is neither hot nor cold.
! The days are small and nights are long in winter season.

Check Yourself

A. Tick ( ) the correct option : Critical Thinking

1. We use fans, coolers and air conditioners during __________________ season.

(a) winter (b) summer (c) spring

2. The trees shed their leaves during __________________ season.
(a) winter (b) summer (c) autumn

3. The trees have new leaves during __________________ season.

(a) spring (b) autumn (c) winter

4. __________________ is called Basant in Hindi.

(a) Summer (b) Spring (c) Autumn

5. We use heaters to protect ourselves in __________________ season.

(a) winter (b) rainy (c) spring

6. Farmers wait for the __________________ season.

(a) winter (b) summer (c) rainy

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