CBSE Class 10 English Main Course Book Unit 1 Health and Medicine Chapter 5 Nature Medicines
Textual Exercises
1.Read the following article "Nature Medicine Chest" and complete the exercise that follows?
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2.Some sub titles are given below corresponding to each of the paragraphs of the article that you have just read. Match the sub-titles with their paragraphs by writing the number of the paragraph in the space provided?
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3.Find words from the passage that mean the same or nearly the same as the following?
- filled with a certain quality (para 1) : _______________
- scented or perfumed or sweet-smelling (para 2) : _______________
- written work dealing with a subject systematically (para 3) : _______________
- people living at the same time as others (para 5) : _______________
- notably large or significant (para 5) : _______________
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- imbued
- aromatic
- treatise
- contemporaries
- considerable
4.Complete the following sentences on the basis of your reading of the text in Dl?
- After the Renaissance, the major shifts that occurred in the approach towards herbal plants were __________
- Isolation of compounds from plants to be used as drugs was the __________
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5.Complete the following flowchart that traces the contributory processes leading to the development of the first modem drug from the willow tree?
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