What happens to our body when we sleep?

A Pact with the Sun

Book: A Pact with the Sun

Chapter: 7. The Wonder Called Sleep

Subject: English - Class 6^th

Q. No. 2 of Questions

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What happens to our body when we sleep?

When we sleep, the bodily muscles relax. The body recovers from fatigue caused by the routine activities of the day. The body temperature and blood pressure fall. The heart-beat and the brain activities slow down as well.

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What is the most obvious advantage of sleep?

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What happens to our body when we sleep?

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Define a dream in your own words.

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Why are dreams important? Mention two reasons.

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Why has sleep been called a wonder?

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Describe briefly to the class an improbable dream you have had.

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Grandmothers and mothers sing nice little songs while rocking little ones to sleep. Such a song is called a ‘lullaby’. Do you remember a lullaby in your own language? Tell the class in English what the lullaby says.