NCERT Solutions for Chapter 9 Boxes And Sketches Class 5 Maths

NCERT Solutions for Class 5th Maths Chapter 9 Boxes And Sketches


Boxes And Sketches Questions and Answers


Chapter Name

Boxes And Sketches NCERT Solutions

Class

CBSE Class 5

Textbook Name

Maths

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Page No 127:

Question 1: Buddha wants to make a paper cube using a squared sheet. He knows that all the faces of a cube are squares. He draws two different shapes.

  • Will both these shapes fold into a cube?
  • Draw at least one more shape which can fold into a cube.
  • What will be the area of each face of the cube?
  • Draw one shape which will not fold into a cube.
  • Look around and discuss which things around you look like a cube. List a few.

Answer:

  • Yes, both the shapes will fold into a cube.
  • The shape which can fold into a cube is shown below.

  • We know that, each face of the cube is a small square. Area of small square is 1 square cm. Thus, the area of each face of the cube is 1 square cm.
  • The shape which cannot fold into a cube is shown below.
  • The shape of die, sugar cubes, ice cubes, etc. resembles that of a cube.

 

Page No 128:

Question 1: All boxes are not cubes. Here are some different kinds of boxes. Match each shape below with a box into which it will fold.

Answer:

 


Page No 129:

Question 1:


For making a house a floor map is first made. Have you ever seen a floor map? Here is a floor map of Vibha's house. It shows where the windows and the doors are in the house.

  • Which is the front side of her house? How many windows are there on the front side?

 

Here are four deep drawings of houses.

  • Which one is Vibha's house?
  • Why do the other three deep drawings not match the floor map? Discuss.

Answer:

  • Front side of Vibha's house is encircled in the above image. There are two windows and one door on the front side of the house.
  • The front side of Vibha's house has one door and two windows.
  • The figure (c) represents Vibha's house.

 

Page No 130:

Question 1: Look at this floor map of a house. Make doors and windows on the deep drawing of this house.

 

  • Are there any windows you couldn't show on the deep drawing? Circle them on the floor map.

Answer:

The doors and windows on the deep drawing of the house is shown below.

There are 2 windows that could not be shown on the deep drawing. These windows are encircled on the floor map as shown below.


Question 2: Soumitro and his friends made deep drawings of a cube. These are their drawings.

  • Which of the drawings look correct to you? Discuss.
  • Can you add some lines to make drawing (f) into a deep drawing of the cube?

Answer:

  • The drawings (d), (e) and (g) are correct.
  • The deep drawing of a cube after adding lines to figure (f) is shown below:



Page No 131:

Question 1: This cut-out is folded to make a cube.

Which of these are the correct deep drawings of that cube?
Answer:

The correct deep drawings of the given cube are:


Question 2: Make a deep drawing of a box which looks like this.

Answer:

The deep drawing of the given box is shown below.



Page No 133:

Question 1:

  • If you look at the bridge from the top, how will it look? Choose the right drawing below:

 

  • Look at the photo and try to make a deep drawing of this bridge.

Answer:

The top view of the bridge is shown below.

The deep drawing of the bridge is shown below.


Question 2: Make drawings to show how this bridge will look
  • From the top
  • From the front
  • From the side

Answer:

The top view of the bridge is shown below.

The front view of the bridge is shown below.

The side view of the bridge is shown below.


Question 3: Make a matchbox model which looks like this.
  • Also make a deep drawing of the model in your notebook.

Answer:

Disclaimer: Students are advised to prepare the answer on their own.

 

Question 4: How many cubes are needed to make this interesting model?

  • Here are some drawings of the model. Mark the correct top view drawing with 'T' and the correct side view drawing with 'S'.

Answer:

Number of cubes in the top layer = 4 + 5 = 9

Number of cubes in the second layer from top = 4 + 5 + 3 + 4 = 16

Number of cubes in the third layer from top 4 + 5 + 3 + 4 + 2 + 3 = 21

Number of cubes in the fourth layer from top = 4 + 5 + 3 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 1 = 24

Number of cubes in the bottom layer = 4 + 5 + 3 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 25

Total number of cubes in the model = 9 + 16 + 21 + 24 + 25 = 95

The correct drawing for the top and side view is given below:

T, S


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