Wounded Plants by Jagadish Chandra Bose: Qs & Ans.
Wounded Plants by Jagadish Chandra Bose: Qs & Ans. A. Short Answer-type Qs) Q1. How can we realise the pain of the sufferings of the plants? Ans. The mute may express their feelings of pain by their agonised expressions on faces or by the convulsive movement of their body parts. Q2. Why do we not realise the pain of some living beings? Ans. It is because human sympathy is often shown to the superior or to the equal and not to the creatures that are thought to be of lower kinds. Q3. What characterises individuals from one another? Ans. Mainly two things characterise individuals from one another. The first is the degree of shock one receives (gets) and the second is the sympathy shown at the sufferings of the other individuals. Usually, we show our sympathy to those who are higher or equal to us. We hardly show it to our inferiors. B. Answer the following questions in about five sentences each: Q1. Ho...