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CHAPTER – 4

GETTING TO KNOW PLANTS


I FILL IN THE BLANKS:
1. Plants that take support and climb up are called Climbers.

2.Pumpkins and watermelon are two creepers.

3. The stalk of a leaf is called Petiole.

4. Grass has ParallelVenation.

5. The process of which green plants prepare their food is called Photosynthesis.

6. Plants with tap roots have reticulate Venation of leaves.

7. Sepals are the small, green - leaf like structures present in flowers.

8. The innermost part of flower is called Pistil.

9.Ovules are the future seeds and ovary is the future fruit

10.Datura is a bell-shaped flower.

II GIVE THE SCIENTIFIC TERM:


1.The process by which green plants loose water through the tiny pores (stomata) in the

leaves → Transpiration

2. Plants with weak stems that cannot stand upright but spread on the ground→ Creepers

3. The unwanted plants that growalong with the crops → Weeds

4. The arrangement of veins on leaves → Venation

5. The young plants germinating from seeds →Sprouts

III ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:


1. Can you find a plant in your house or in your neighbourhood which has a long but weak stem? Write
its name, in which category will you place it?

Ans: a) Money plant – Climbers

b) Watermelon – Creepers

2. What is the function of a stem?

Ans: a) the stem holds the plant upright


b) It bears the leaves, flowers and fruits.

c) It helps to transport water and minerals from root to leaves and food from leaves to all parts of

the plant.

3.Which of the following leaves have reticulate venation?

Ans: Tulsi, Coriander and China rose ( Hibiscus also Shoe flower ).

4. If a plant has fibrous root, what type of Venation do its leaves have?

Ans: If a plant has fibrous root its leaves have Parallel Venation.

5. If a plant has leave with reticulate venation what kind of root will it have?

Ans: If a plant has leaves with reticulate venation, it will have tap root.
6. Is it possible for you to find out whether a plant has taproot or fibrous roots by looking at the
impression of its leaf on a sheet of paper?

Ans: Yes, it is possible. If a leaf has a reticulate venation root would be a tap root. If the leaf has parallel
venation, the root would be a fibrous root.

7. What are the parts of a flower?

Ans: Sepals, Petals, Stamens, Anther and Filaments.

Pistil – Stigma, Style, Ovary and Ovule are the parts of a flower.

8. Name the part of plant which produces food.

Ans: The leaves produce food for the plants and the process is called Photosynthesis.

9. In which part of a flower you find ovary?

Ans: Ovary is found in the female part of the flower which is Pistil.

10. Name two plants in which one has joined sepals and the other has separate sepals.

Ans: a)Joined sepals:

Datura, Hibiscus.

b)Separate sepals:

Rose, Jasmine.
IV DRAW AND LABEL THE FOLLOWING:
A) STRUCTURE OF A LEAF :

B) PARTS OF A FLOWER :

C) PARTS OF A PISTIL :

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