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Dear Student,
The answers are:
a. The watermelon is one of the best thirst quencher in the summers. 
b. It is cultivated in 96 countries around the world. 
c. It was first grown in Africa about 5000 years ago.
d. Some researchers say that it was grown at the same time in India.
e. It was used by the travellers across a desert when they travelled. 

2. a. Starch is used as a binder in the making of newsprint.
b. It prevents the ink from sipping through during printing. 
c. Cheaper newspaper use less starch. 
d. Therefore, when we hold the newspaper our fingers get black. 



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