CENTRE POINT SCHOOL
WORKSHEET (2025-26)
CLASS-7 SUBJECT- SCIENCE
Ls 1 – Nutrition in Plants
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Q1. Choose the correct options:
1. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) All green plants can prepare their own food.
(ii) Most animals are autotrophs.
(iii) Carbon dioxide is not required for photosynthesis.
(iv) Oxygen is liberated during photosynthesis.
Choose the correct answer from the options below.
(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (ii) only
(c) (ii) and (iii)
(d) (i) and (ii)
2. The term that is used for the mode of nutrition in yeast, mushroom and bread
mould is
(a) autotrophic
(b) insectivorous
(c) saprophytic
(d) parasitic.
3. Complete the given word equation:
A + Water ------------→ B + Oxygen
(a) A=Hydrogen, B= Oxygen
(b) A= Carbon dioxide, B= Carbohydrate
(c) A=Nitrogen, B= Carbohydrate
(d) A= Carbohydrate, B= Carbon dioxide
[Link] ultimate source of energy for all living organisms is-
(a) plants (b) fire (c) sun (d) water
5. When we observe the lower surface of a leaf through a magnifying lens we see
numerous small openings. Which of the following is the term given to such
openings?
(a) Stomata
(b) Lamina
(c) Midrib
(d) Veins
[Link] plant traps insects because it-
(a) is a heterotroph
(b) grows in soils which lacks nitrogen
(c) does not have chlorophyll
(d) has a digestive system like human beings
7. Which of the following may show fungal growth during rainy season?
(i) bread
(ii) leather purse
(iii) metal can
(iv) glass bowl
(a) all the above
(b) (i) and (ii)
(c) (i) and (iii)
(d) (ii) and (iv)
8. A chemical used to test the presence of starch is-
(a)Iodine solution (b) Benedict’s solution
(c) Starch solution (d) Potassium hydroxide solution
9. Which of the following raw materials is available in the air for photosynthesis?
(a) Oxygen
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Hydrogen
Q.2 Name the following.
1. Bacteria found in the roots of leguminous plants that converts atmospheric
nitrogen into usable form.
2. The mode of taking food by an organism and its utilization by the body.
3. The association in which a fungus and green algae live together in symbiotic
association.
4. Cells in the leaves which form a stomatal opening.
Q3. Match the organisms given in column I with their mode of nutrition given in
column II.
Column 1 Column II
(a) Mango tree (i) Insectivorous plant
(b) Mushroom (ii) Heterotroph
(c) Pitcher plant (iii) Autotroph
(d) Cuscuta (iv) Saprophyte
(e) Elephant (v) Parasitic
Q 3. Look at the picture and answer the questions that follow-
Identify the structure in the given picture.
2. Identify the plant and classify it based on its mode of nutrition.