Fill in the blanks
1. ____________is the part of a leaf
2. ________________allow exchange of gases
3. __________________ is stored in roots, stems and seeds
4. When animals die, their decayed bodies mix with soil to form_______________
5. Plants that live in water are called _______________plants
6. Mangroves are the the plants that grow in ________________
7. _____________is an example of an emergent plant
8. __________________plants do not have stomata
9. Another name for the leaf blade is ____________
10. A sugarcane is a ______that stores ________________
11. During photosynthesis, ______________ gas is absorbed and ________gas is released
12. Plants get water through their ________________ from the ___________
13. In desert plants, leaves are modified in to ____________
14. Plants that live on dead, decaying matter are called ____________
15. Roots that grow above the ground are called _________________
16. Underwater plants have _______________ and _______________leaves
Write True or False
1. A carrot is a stem___________
2. Extra food is stored in the flowers of the plant
3. Chlorophyll traps energy from sunlight
4. The veins of leaves transport water and animals
5. Plants that live on land are called emergent
6. We can find aquatic plants growing in the ocean
7. Underwater plants absorb oxygen through stomata in their leaves
8. Mushroom and fungi are saprophytes
Give two examples for each of these
1. Coniferous trees
2. Plants that grow in coastal area
3. Floating plants
4. Carnivorous plants
Give reasons for each of these
1. Plants cannot make food at night
2. Some plants are parasitic
3. Plants and animals are interdependent
4. Mangroves have breathing roots
5. A banyan tree cannot grow in a desert
6. Some plants eat insects to survive
Answer the following
1. What is the function of stomata?
2. What happens to the extra food prepared by leaves?
3. What is humus? Why is important?
4. How do plants and animals maintain the balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the air?
5. What is adaptation?
6. What are terrestrial plants?
7. What conditions do plants living in a coastal area have to adjust to?
8. What features do fixed aquatic plants have?
Answer these questions in detail
1. Draw leaf and label its parts describe each part?
2. How do plants prepare food?
3. How do plants utilize the food they prepare?
4. Describe the plants that grow on hills?
5. What are the features that help dessert plants survive?
6. Describe the structure of floating plants?
Out of the box
1. Decidious trees in cold countries shed their leaves I autumn to prepare for the winters
when do deciduous trees in India shed their leave
2. We know that plants need sunlight for photosynthesis . How do plants manage to survive
during monsoon when there is no sunshine for long period of time?