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Changes Around Us
• Changes are Ever Going on • Classifica on of Changes
• Speed • U lity • Time-Pa ern
• Permanency • Reversibility • Types of Reac ons
• Absorp on or Evolu on of Energy • Mixing as a Way of Changing Things
• Two Musts for a Change • Controlling the Changes
CHANGES ARE EVER GOING ON place and everywhere else, changes keep
Did you know everyday our height increases taking place. In nature as well, cycles of day
by 1 cm? Isn’t it just amazing? Our body is a and night, of season, of day-to-day weather,
wonderful organism that is capable of doing of crops, etc. are going on.
so many amazing things. There are things The second proverb holds that without
happening around us everyday, every changes life of an individual and also life of
second. These changes around us are the whole world will be dull. Changes keep
some mes not even no ceable. But what us in high spirits as they incite us to meet
are these changes? Above all what do you new situa ons that appear because of them.
mean by changes? Let us know more! So, it is highly necessary to know about
Change means to become different or look changes going on around us. And, as we
different in scien fic language. read in an earlier chapter, the best way to
Two common sayings regarding change are know about them is to classify them. This
classifica on is sure to help us to understand
as under:
their pa erns as well as influences fully. So,
v Change is the law of nature
we shall be able to tell useful changes and
v Change is the spice of life harmful changes. Evidently, we’ll be in a
Both of proverbs are very meaningful in the posi on to encourage or promote useful
present context. The first proverb confirms changes and discourage or demote the
the fact that changes are always going on harmful ones for our own good and for the
around us. At home, at school, at the work- good of all.
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