Question

1. Correct the following statements and rewrite them in your notebook.
(a) Stem absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
(b) Leaves hold the plant upright.
(c) Roots conduct water to the leaves.
(d) The number of petals and stamens in a flower is always equal.
(e) If the sepals of a flower are joined together, its petals are also
together.
(1) If the petals of a flower are joined together, then the pistil is joine
petal.
2. Draw (a) a leaf, (b) a taproot and (c) a flower, you have studied for Tabl
3. Can you find a plant in your house or in your neighborhood, which ha
but weak stem? Write its name. In which category will you place it?
4. What is the function of a stem?
5. Which of the following leaves have reticulate venation?
Wheat, tulsi, maize, grass, coriander (dhania), China rose​

Answer 1

1.(a) Root absorbs water and minerals from the soil.

  (b) Stem holds the plant upright.

  (c) Stem conducts water to the leaves.

  (d) The number of petals and stamens are not always equal.

2. (You have to draw it)

3. Tulsi (basil) has a very thin stem. It will be under herbs.

4. The stem helps the plant to stand upright. It also conducts water and minerals from roots to the leaves.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. (a) Root absorbs water and minerals from the soil.

(b) Stem holds the plant upright.

(c) Xylem conducts water to the leaves.

4. Stem supports & holds the plant upright.