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* We have five sense organs – eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin.
* The skin is the organ of touch. It is the largest sense organ.

* Some parts of our body are more sensitive than the others because they
have more nerve endings.
* Everyone feels different to touch.

* Touch can be good or bad.
* We should be sensitive towards the differently-abled people.

A. Answer the following questions.

1. Which organ helps us to feel and touch the things?
2. Describe the organ of smell.

3. How would you differentiate between good and bad touch?

4. Who are differently-abled people? What is our duty towards them?

5. What is Braille Script?

6. How do deaf and dumb people communicate?
B. Fill in the blanks.

1. The sense organs contain many ________________ .

2. Our whole body is covered with ________________ .

3. Blind people use their fingertips to read ________________ .
4. Touching a pet gently is a ________________ touch.

5. ________________ are the organs of hearing.

6. ________________ is the largest sense organ.

C. State whether the following statements are right or wrong .
1. We have ten sense organs.

2. Bad touch makes us fearful.

3. Nose is the sense organ of sight.

4. We should be sensitive towards differently-abled people.
5. Differently-abled people lead an easy life.

6. Touch can be good or bad.

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