1. Name the following:
(a) Plants with short stem, just above the ground.
(b) Tall plants with hard and woody stem,
(c) Plants with slender stem and low rise branches,
(d) Any two medicinal plants,
le) Wiry extensions on stems that look out for nutrition and support.
(1) Fleshy roots that store food,
2. How do herbs differ from shrubs?
3
Are bushes and shrubs the same? Give reason.
4. What do you think, do tall trees have a better root system? What type of roots may be present
in tall and hefty trees? Support your answers with a reason.
Answers
Answer:
1) a)shurbs
b)trees
c)flipper
d)tulsi and mint
e)roots
2) Herbs and shrubs are the different types of plants categorized on the basis of their size and branching pattern. Herbs have soft and unbranched stems, whereas, shrubs have woody, branched and multi stems. Shrubs are often confused with herbs because of their similar characteristics, but shrubs are taller than herbs.
3)Ways to distinguish between bushes and shrubs is through their foliage. ... A shrub can be taller than a bush, but not as tall as a tree and have thicker foliage than a bush. A shrub can be groomed, pruned, and shaped while a bush is usually left to grow wild.Oct 17, 2019
4)Tall and hefty trees most likely have a fibrous root system.
This root system has many branched roots that can obtain greater water and nutrients. They also provide better support system for large trees.
Answer:
1 herbs 2 trees 3 creeper 4 Tulsi 5 tendrils 6 tuberous root