Question

Write T for the correct statement and F for the false one. Correct the false statement(s).
1. The period of transition from childhood to adulthood is called puberty.
2. Animals that lay eggs, which hatch into offsprings are called viviparous animals.
3. The yellow flame in a candle is called non-luminous flame.
4. The property by virtue of which metals can be drawn into thin wires is called malleability.
5. Plough and other tools needed for large-scale production of crops are called leaching.

Answer 1

1. False
The period of transition from childhood to adulthood is called adolescence.

2. False
Animals that lay eggs, which hatch into offsprings are called oviparous animals.

3. False
The yellow flame in a candle is called luminous flame.

4. False
The property by virtue of which metals can be drawn into thin wires is called ductility.

5. False
Leaching is a process by which chemical fertilisers may get washed into water bodies.