Amazing Plant Facts (āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻāĻļā§āĻā§°ā§āϝāĻāύāĻ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ) - 3
1. Why do fruits have seeds ? ā§§. āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
- Seeds are baby plants.āĻŦā§āĻ āĻšā§āĻā§ āύāϤā§āύ āĻāĻā§° āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻĒāĨ¤
- They help plants grow new plants.āĻŦā§āĻā§ āύāϤā§āύ āĻāĻ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- When fruits fall or are eaten, seeds spread. āĻĢāϞ āϏ⧰āĻŋāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻž āĻāύā§āϤā§-āĻā§°āĻžāĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Seeds grow into new plants in soil. āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§āĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āύāϤā§āύ āĻāĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
- This continues the plant's life cycle. āĻ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§ā§ąāύāĻāĻā§ā§° āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻšāϤ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- That is why seeds are important. āϏā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻ āϤāĻŋ āĻā§ā§°ā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖāĨ¤
2. Why does a banyan tree have hanging roots ? ⧍. āĻŦāĻāĻāĻā§° āĻāϞāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
- A banyan tree spreads very wide. āĻŦāĻāĻāĻ āĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤā§āϤāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āĻŦāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻĒāĻŋ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Its heavy branches need support. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāϧā§ā§° āĻĄāĻžāϞāĻŦā§ā§°āĻ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- So roots grow down from branches. āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻšā§ āĻĄāĻžāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āϤāϞāϞ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤
- These roots reach the ground and become strong. āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻžāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻā§ āĻŽāĻāĻŦā§āϤ āĻšā§ āĻĒā§°ā§āĨ¤
- They act like extra pillars. āĻāĻšāĻāϤ⧠āĻ āϤāĻŋā§°āĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻžā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- This makes the tree very strong. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
3. Why does a lotus grow in mud ? ā§Š. āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽ āĻĢā§āϞ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§ ?
- The roots of a lotus grow in mud. āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽā§° āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Mud gives it nutrients and support. āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
- Its long stem rises above water. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĻā§āĻāϞ āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻāĻĒā§°āϞ⧠āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤
- The flower blooms clean and fresh. āĻĢā§āϞāĻā§ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§ āϏāϤā§āĻāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āĻĢā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§āĨ¤
- Even in dirty water, it stays pure. āϞā§āϤā§ā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžā§° āĻšā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- That is why the lotus is a symbol of purity. āϏā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽ āĻĒāĻŦāĻŋāϤā§ā§°āϤāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤā§āĻāĨ¤
4. Do trees help in bringing rain ? ā§Ē. āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ āĻ āĻšāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āύ⧠?
- Yes, trees help in rainfall. āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- They release water vapor into the air. āĻāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϞ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
- This process is called transpiration. āĻāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ā§āϏ⧰ā§āĻ (Transpiration) āĻŦā§āϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Water vapor forms clouds. āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ āĻĄāĻžā§ąā§° āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- Clouds bring rain. āĻĄāĻžā§ąā§°ā§ āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ āĻāύā§āĨ¤
- More trees help maintain the water cycle. āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§ āĻāϞāĻāĻā§ā§° āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻāĻāĻžā§ąā§ āĻāϞāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
5. Do plants have blood ? ā§Ģ. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āϤā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āύā§āĻāĻŋ ?
- Plants do not have red blood. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ ā§°āĻāĻž āϤā§āĻ āύāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- Instead, they have sap. āϤāĻžā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāϤ ā§°āϏ (Sap) āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- Sap carries water and nutrients. āĻāĻ ā§°āϏ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĸāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
- It moves through special tubes. āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ āύāϞā§ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻāϞ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
- Some sap looks milky or watery. āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° ā§°āϏ āĻāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- So sap works like plant blood. āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻšā§ ā§°āϏ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āϤā§āĻā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
6. Why do dry leaves make sound when crushed ? ā§Ŧ. āĻļā§āĻāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻŽā§āĻšāĻžā§°āĻŋāϞ⧠āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
- Green leaves contain water. āϏā§āĻāĻā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- Dry leaves lose all moisture. āĻļā§āĻāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧠āϏāĻāϞ⧠āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§ā§°āϤāĻž āĻšā§ā§°ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- They become thin and brittle. āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- When stepped on, they break easily. āĻā§° āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āϏā§āύāĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Breaking creates a crackling sound. āĻāĻāĻžā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻā§°āĻā§°ā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- That is why dry leaves make noise. āϏā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ āĻļā§āĻāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧠āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
7. Why are strawberry seeds on the outside ? ā§. āώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŦā§ā§°ā§ā§° āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°āϤ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
- Strawberry is a special fruit. āώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŦā§ā§°ā§ āĻāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āĻĢāϞāĨ¤
- The red part is not the real fruit. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° ā§°āĻāĻž āĻ āĻāĻļāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻĢāϞ āύāĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- The tiny yellow dots are the actual fruits. āϏ⧰⧠āϏ⧰⧠āĻšāĻžāϞāϧā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻŦā§ā§°ā§āĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻĢāϞāĨ¤
- Each dot contains a seed. āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĻāĻžāĻāϤ āĻāĻāĻž āĻŦā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- They grow on the outer surface. āĻŦā§āĻāĻŦā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°ā§° āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- That is why the seeds are outside. āϏā§āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ āώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŦā§ā§°ā§ā§° āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°āϤ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
8. Why does pineapple make your tongue tingle ? ā§Ž. āĻāύāĻžā§°āϏ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋāύāύāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻ āύā§āĻā§ą āĻā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ ?
- Pineapple contains an enzyme called bromelain. āĻāύāĻžā§°āϏāϤ āĻŦā§ā§°'āĻŽā§āϞā§āĻāύ (Bromelain) āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻāĻ āĻāύāĻāĻžāĻāĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- This enzyme breaks down proteins. āĻāĻ āĻāύāĻāĻžāĻāĻŽā§ āĻĒā§ā§°'āĻāĻŋāύ āĻāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- Our tongue is made of protein. āĻāĻŽāĻžā§° āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°'āĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤāĨ¤
- So it causes slight irritation. āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻšā§ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāύāĻŋ āĻ āύā§āĻā§ą āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- That creates a tingling feeling. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋāύāύāĻŋ āĻ āύā§āĻā§ą āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- It is harmless and temporary. āĻāĻ āĻ āύā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻāĻžā§°āĻ āύāĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻŋāĻāϤ āύāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
9. Why is turmeric yellow ? ⧝. āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāϞāϧā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
- Turmeric contains curcumin. āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻŋāύ (Curcumin) āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
- Curcumin gives it a bright yellow color. āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻŋāύ⧠āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšāĻžāϞāϧā§āϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĨ¤
- It is a natural pigment. āĻ āĻāĻāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ ā§°āĻā§āĻāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĨ¤
- It also has medicinal properties. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāώāϧāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŖā§ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
- Turmeric is used in cooking and medicine. āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋ ā§°āύā§āϧāύ āĻā§°ā§ āĻāώāϧ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- The yellow color comes from this chemical. āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋā§° āĻšāĻžāϞāϧā§āϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻ āĻāĻ ā§°āĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤=====================================
MCQs
1. Why do fruits have seeds ? / āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A) To make fruits sweet / āĻĢāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻž āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
B) To grow new plants / āύāϤā§āύ āĻāĻ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāϞā§
C) To change color / ā§°āĻ āϏāϞāĻžāĻŦāϞā§
D) To store water / āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
Ans: B) To grow new plants / āύāϤā§āύ āĻāĻ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāϞā§
2. Why does a banyan tree have hanging roots? / āĻŦāĻāĻāĻā§° āĻāϞāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§?
A) To absorb sunlight / āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āϞ'āĻŦāϞā§
B) To support heavy branches / āĻāϧā§ā§° āĻĄāĻžāϞāϏāĻŽā§āĻšāĻ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
C) To produce flowers / āĻĢā§āϞ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
D) To store food / āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
Ans: B) To support heavy branches / āĻāϧā§ā§° āĻĄāĻžāϞāϏāĻŽā§āĻšāĻ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦāϞā§
3. Why does a lotus grow in mud? / āĻĒāĻĻā§āĻŽ āĻĢā§āϞ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§?
A) Mud gives nutrients and support / āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§
B) Mud changes its color / āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ ā§°āĻ āϏāϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ
C) Mud makes it smell good / āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ āϏā§āĻāύā§āϧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§
D) Mud keeps it warm / āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§°āĻŽ āĻā§°āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻā§
Ans: A) Mud gives nutrients and support / āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§
4. Do trees help in bringing rain? / āĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§°āώā§āĻŖ āĻ āĻšāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āύ⧠?
A) No / āύāĻšāϝāĻŧ
B) Only in winter / āĻā§ā§ąāϞ āĻļā§āϤāĻāĻžāϞāϤ
C) Yes, by releasing water vapor / āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋ
D) Only near rivers / āĻā§ā§ąāϞ āύāĻĻā§ā§° āĻāĻžāώāϤ
Ans: C) Yes, by releasing water vapor / āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋ
5. What works like blood in plants ? / āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāϤ āϤā§āĻā§° āĻĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A) Water / āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠B) Sap / ā§°āϏ (Sap) C) Leaves / āĻĒāĻžāϤ D) Roots / āĻļāĻŋāĻĒāĻž
Ans: B) Sap / ā§°āϏ (Sap)
6. Why do dry leaves make a crackling sound? / āĻļā§āĻāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧠āĻā§°āĻā§°ā§āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A) They contain more water / āϤāĻžāϤ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻĨāĻžāĻā§
B) They become thin and brittle / āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ
C) They become heavier / āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ āĻāϧā§ā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧ
D) They grow bigger / āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ āĻĄāĻžāĻā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧ
Ans: B) They become thin and brittle / āϏāĻŋāĻšāĻāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āϏāĻšāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ
7. Where are strawberry seeds found? / āώā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŦā§ā§°ā§ā§° āĻŦā§āĻ āĻ'āϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A) Inside the fruit / āĻĢāϞ⧰ āĻāĻŋāϤ⧰āϤ B) On the outer surface / āĻĢāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°ā§° āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ
C) In the stem / āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāϤ D) In the leaves / āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ
Ans: B) On the outer surface / āĻĢāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§°ā§° āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ
8. Which enzyme is present in pineapple ? / āĻāύāĻžā§°āϏāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāύāĻāĻžāĻāĻŽ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A) Amylase / āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻāϞā§āĻ B) Bromelain / āĻŦā§ā§°'āĻŽā§āϞā§āĻāύ
C) Pepsin / āĻĒā§āĻĒāĻāĻŋāύ D) Lipase / āϞāĻžāĻāĻĒā§āĻ
Ans: B) Bromelain / āĻŦā§ā§°'āĻŽā§āϞā§āĻāύ
9. Which chemical gives turmeric its yellow color? / āĻšāĻžāϞāϧāĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻžāϞāϧā§āϝāĻŧāĻž ā§°āĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°āĻžāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ ?
A) Chlorophyll / āĻā§āϞ'ā§°'āĻĢāĻŋāϞ B) Curcumin / āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻŋāύ
C) Hemoglobin / āĻšāĻŋāĻŽ'āĻā§āϞ'āĻŦāĻŋāύ D) Melanin / āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύāĻŋāύ
Ans: B) Curcumin / āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŽāĻŋāύ