Amazing Plant Facts (āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻāĻļā§āĻā§°ā§āϝāĻāύāĻ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ)
1) Why Are Tree Leaves Green ? ā§§) āĻāĻā§° āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ ?
- Leaves are green because they contain a special substance called chlorophyll. (āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
- Chlorophyll helps plants make their own food. (āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āύāĻŋāĻā§° āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- It absorbs sunlight and uses it to prepare energy. (āĻ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- Chlorophyll reflects green light. (āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ⧠āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
Therefore, leaves appear green to our eyes. (āϏā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžā§° āĻāĻā§āϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤) Without chlorophyll, plants cannot prepare food. (āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦ āύā§ā§ąāĻžā§°ā§āĨ¤)
Conclusion: Green color is very important for a plant's life. (āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§ā§ąāύ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ āϤāĻŋ āĻā§ā§°ā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤)
2) How Do Plants Make Their Food ? ⧍) āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āύāĻŋāĻā§° āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻā§āύā§āĻā§ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§?
- Plants make food through a process called photosynthesis. (āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ (Photosynthesis) āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- They absorb water from the soil through roots. (āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžā§°ā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- They take carbon dioxide from the air through leaves. (āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- Using sunlight and chlorophyll, they make sugar as food. (āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ⧰ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ (āĻā§āύāĻŋ) āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- During this process, oxygen is released into the air. (āĻāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϞ⧠āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤)
Conclusion: Photosynthesis helps plants make food and provide oxygen. (āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āĻā§°ā§ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
3) Why Do Roots Grow Downward ? ā§Š) āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧā§ ?
- Roots grow downward because of gravity. (āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻžāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧā§āĨ¤)
- Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil. (āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- They also hold the plant firmly in the ground. (āĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻĻā§āĻĸāĻŧāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āϧ⧰āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
- Underground, roots are protected from heat and damage. (āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§° āϤāϞāϤ āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
Conclusion: Downward-growing roots keep plants strong and healthy. (āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧāĻŋ āϝā§ā§ąāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āϏā§āϏā§āĻĨ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
4) Why Do Flowers Bloom ? ) āĻĢā§āϞ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§ ?
- Flowers bloom to help plants reproduce. (āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĢā§āϞ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤)
- Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other insects.(āĻĢā§āϞ⧠āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋ, āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒāϤāĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- These insects help in pollination. (āĻāĻ āĻĒāϤāĻāĻāĻŦā§ā§°ā§ āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϝā§āĻāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- Pollination helps flowers produce fruits and seeds. (āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϝā§āĻā§ āĻĢāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- Bright colors and fragrance attract insects. (āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϞ ā§°āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āϏā§āĻāύā§āϧ⧠āĻĒāϤāĻāĻ āĻāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
Conclusion: Blooming is an important step in a plant's life cycle. āĻĢā§āϞ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ āĻž āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§ā§ąāύāĻāĻā§ā§°ā§° āĻāĻāĻž āĻā§ā§°ā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āϧāĻžāĻĒāĨ¤
5) Why Do Some Fruits Become Sweet When They Ripen ? (ā§Ģ) āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?)
- Unripe fruits contain starch. āĻā§āĻāĻāĻž āĻĢāϞāϤ āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- As fruits ripen, starch changes into sugar. (āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ āĻā§āύāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
- This makes the fruit sweet and juicy. (āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻĢāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻā§°ā§ ā§°āϏāĻžāϞ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
- The color and smell also change. (āĻĢāϞ⧰ ā§°āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āύā§āϧ⧠āϏāϞāύāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)
- Sweet fruits attract animals and birds. (āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāύā§āϤ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§°āĻžāĻāĻ āĻāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- They eat the fruits and spread the seeds. (āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ⧠āĻĢāϞ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
Conclusion: Ripening helps fruits become sweet and spread seeds. (āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻĢāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
6) Why Do Trees Have Bark ? (ā§Ŧ) āĻāĻā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?)
- Bark is the outer covering of a tree trunk. (āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§° āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°ā§° āĻā§ąā§°āĻŖāĨ¤)
- It protects the soft inner parts. (āĻ āĻāĻŋāϤ⧰⧰ āĻā§āĻŽāϞ āĻ āĻāĻļ āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
- Bark protects trees from heat, cold, and insects. (āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻāĻ āĻā§°āĻŽ, āĻ āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻž āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒāϤāĻāĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
- It also protects against diseases. (āĻ ā§°ā§āĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤)
- Without bark, trees would dry out easily. (āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ āύāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ āϝāĻžāĻŦāĨ¤)
Conclusion: Bark works like the skin of a tree. (āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§° āĻāĻžāϞ⧰ āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤)
7) Why Do Trees Shed Their Leaves ? (ā§) āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϏ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧ ?)
- Trees shed leaves to save water and energy. āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- During winter or summer, water may be less available. āĻļā§āϤ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§°āĻŽā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻŽ āĻĒā§ā§ąāĻž āϝāĻžāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĨ¤
- Leaves lose water through tiny openings. āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āϏ⧰⧠āϏ⧰⧠āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ā§°ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§ā§°āĻžāĻ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Dropping leaves reduces water loss. āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻžāϞ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§ā§°ā§āĻā§ąāĻž āĻāĻŽā§āĨ¤
- This helps the tree survive difficult seasons. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻāϤā§āϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĨ¤
- New leaves grow when conditions improve. āĻĒā§°āĻŋāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻš'āϞ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Conclusion: Leaf fall helps trees save water and survive. (āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻžāĻ āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤)
Revision (āĻĻā§ā§°ā§āϤ āĻĒā§āύ⧰āĻžāĻŦā§āϤā§āϤāĻŋ)
- Green Leaves → Chlorophyll (āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϤ → āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ)
- Photosynthesis → Makes Food (āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ → āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§)
- Roots Grow Down → Water + Support (āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧā§ → āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠+ āϏāĻŽā§°ā§āĻĨāύ)
- Flowers Bloom → Reproduction (āĻĢā§āϞ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§ → āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ)
- Ripening → Starch becomes Sugar (āĻĒāĻāĻž → āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ āĻā§āύāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ)
- Bark → Tree Protection (āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ → āĻāĻā§° āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž)
- Leaf Fall → Saves Water (āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻž → āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§)
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Plants MCQ
1. Why are leaves green ? āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A) Water B) Chlorophyll C) Soil D) Oxygen
Ans: B) Chlorophyll
Explanation: Chlorophyll is a green pigment present in leaves. It reflects green light, so leaves appear green.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ āĻĨāĻāĻž āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻā§āĻāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĨ¤ āĻ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻā§°ā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻšā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
2. Chlorophyll helps plants to ______. āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ ______ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Sleep B) Move C) Make Food D) Grow Flowers
Ans: C) Make Food
Explanation: Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and helps plants prepare food. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ⧠āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
3. Plants make food by a process called ______. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ ______ āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Respiration B) Digestion C) Photosynthesis D) Pollination
Ans: C) Photosynthesis
Explanation: Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make food using sunlight. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻšā§āĻā§ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤
4. Plants absorb water through their ______. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠______ ā§°ā§ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Leaves B) Roots C) Flowers D) Fruits
Ans: B) Roots
Explanation: Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
5. Plants take carbon dioxide from the ______. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ ______ ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āϞāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
A) Soil B) Water C) Air D) Roots
Ans: C) Air
Explanation: Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air through their leaves. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
6. Plants release ______ during photosynthesis. āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ ______ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
A) Nitrogen B) Oxygen C) Hydrogen D) Smoke
Ans: B) Oxygen
Explanation: Oxygen is released as a by-product of photosynthesis. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻĒ-āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
7. Roots usually grow ______. āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāϤ⧠______ āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧā§āĨ¤
A) Upward B) Sideways C) Downward D) Outward
Ans: C) Downward
Explanation: Roots grow downward due to gravity and to absorb water. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻžāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻŦāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻĸāĻŧā§āĨ¤
8. Roots help plants absorb ______. āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ ______ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Water and Minerals B) Air Only C) Food D) Sunlight
Ans: A) Water and Minerals
Explanation: Roots take water and minerals needed for plant growth. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
9. Flowers bloom to help in ______. āĻĢā§āϞ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§ ______ ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĨ¤
A) Sleeping B) Reproduction C) Walking D) Drinking
Ans: B) Reproduction
Explanation: Flowers help plants produce fruits and seeds. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĢā§āϞ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻ āĻĢāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
10. Which insects help in pollination ? āĻā§āύ āĻĒāϤāĻāĻā§ āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϝā§āĻāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A) Bees B) Butterflies C) Both A and B D) Ants
Ans: C) Both A and B
Explanation: Bees and butterflies carry pollen from one flower to another. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāĻž āĻĢā§āϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ āĻāύ āĻāĻāĻž āĻĢā§āϞāϞ⧠āĻāĻĸāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
11. Unripe fruits mainly contain ______. āĻā§āĻāĻāĻž āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝāϤāĻ ______ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
A) Sugar B) Starch C) Salt D) Oil
Ans: B) Starch
Explanation: Raw fruits contain starch, which is not very sweet. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§āĻāĻāĻž āĻĢāϞāϤ āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āϝāĻžā§° āϏā§ā§ąāĻžāĻĻ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āύāĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
12. As fruits ripen, starch changes into ______. āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ ______ āϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
A) Water B) Salt C) Sugar D) Protein
Ans: C) Sugar
Explanation: Ripening converts starch into sugar, making fruits sweet. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āώā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻ āĻā§āύāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻĢāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
13. Bark is the ______ covering of a tree trunk. āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§° āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄā§° ______ āĻā§ąā§°āĻŖāĨ¤
A) Inner B) Outer C) Middle D) Bottom
Ans: B) Outer
Explanation: Bark forms the outer protective layer of a tree. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋ āĻšā§āĻā§ āĻāĻā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°ā§° āϏā§ā§°āĻā§āώāĻžāĻŽā§āϞāĻ āĻā§ąā§°āĻŖāĨ¤
14. Bark protects trees from ______. āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻāĻ ______ ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Insects B) Heat C) Diseases D) All of These
Ans: D) All of These
Explanation: Bark protects trees from insects, weather, and diseases. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻāĻ āĻĒāϤāĻāĻ, āĻŦāϤ⧰ āĻā§°ā§ ā§°ā§āĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
15. Trees shed leaves to save ______. āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧ ______ āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§āĨ¤
A) Water and Energy B) Soil C) Oxygen D) Fruits
Ans: A) Water and Energy
Explanation: Dropping leaves reduces water loss. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒāĻžāϤ āϏ⧰āĻžāϞ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻ āĻĒāĻāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŽ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
16. Leaves lose water through tiny ______. āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§ā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏ⧰⧠______ ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Roots B) Openings C) Seeds D) Flowers
Ans: B) Openings
Explanation: Tiny openings (stomata) allow water to escape. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏ⧰⧠āϏ⧰⧠āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ā§° (Stomata) ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
17. Which gas do plants use to make food ? āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻā§āύ āĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§ ?
A) Oxygen B) Nitrogen C) Carbon Dioxide D) Hydrogen
Ans: C) Carbon Dioxide
Explanation: Carbon dioxide is one of the main raw materials for photosynthesis. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āϏāĻžāϞā§āĻāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§° āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύāĨ¤
18. Bright colors and fragrance attract ______. āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϞ ā§°āĻ āĻā§°ā§ āϏā§āĻāύā§āϧ⧠______ āĻāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Birds B) Insects C) Fish D) Reptiles
Ans: B) Insects
Explanation: Bright flowers attract pollinating insects. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻĢā§āϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϝā§āĻ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒāϤāĻāĻ āĻāĻā§°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
19. Bark works like the ______ of a tree. āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§° ______ ā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
A) Bone B) Skin C) Root D) Leaf
Ans: B) Skin
Explanation: Bark protects the tree just like skin protects our body. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻŽāĻžā§° āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āϝā§āύā§āĻā§ āĻļā§°ā§ā§°āĻ ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻā§°ā§, āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ āϤā§āύā§āĻā§ ā§°āĻā§āώāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
20. New leaves grow again when ______ improve. ______ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻš'āϞ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
A) Conditions B) Rain Only C) Wind D) Soil Only
Ans: A) Conditions
Explanation: When weather and water conditions become favorable, new leaves grow. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāϤ⧰ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āĻāĻžāϞ āĻš'āϞ⧠āύāϤā§āύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤