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1.

Which type of root system the dicot plants have?

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The dicot plants have tap root system.

2.

What is stem?

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The main axis of the shoot system is called the stem.

3.

Assertion – Reason type question.  Assertion (A) : Identification, assortment and grouping are essential for classification. Reason (R) : These are basic steps of taxonomyMark the correct choice as:(a)    Assertion is correct, Reasoning is correct(b)   Assertion is correct, Reasoning is incorrect(c)    Assertion is incorrect, Reasoning is correct(d)   Assertion and Reasoning are incorrect

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(a) Assertion is correct, Reasoning is correct

4.

Give examples of tuberous roots.

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Radish, carrot, beetroot, sweet potato are examples for tuberous roots.

5.

What is a root? Write about its function?

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  • The underground part of the main axis of a plant is known as the root. 
  • It fixes the plant to the soil. It absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
  • It stores food in some plants like carrot and beet root.
6.

1. Identify the producer. A) Fox B) Deer C) Green plant D) Tiger

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The correct answer is C) Green plant

The answer is C) Green plant
7.

A stalk-like structure of a leaf A) Lamina B) Petiole C) Leaf base D) Veins

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The correct answer is B) Petiole

8.

What are the functions of stomata?

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Stomata regulate the gaseous exchange between the plant and environment and transpiration.

9.

Match the following:List-AList-BA) Stomata1. Long veinB) Lamina2. Branches of midribC) Petiole3. Green flat portionD) Midrib4. Stalk part of a leafE) Veins5. The nose of the plant

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A – 5 

B – 3 

C – 4 

D – 1 

E – 2

10.

How do you appreciate the beauty of a flower?

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  • Flowers are the colourful parts of the plants. 
  • They attract insects for pollination and produce fruits. 
  • Colourful flowers give beauty to nature. 
  • By seeing the colourful flowers, we get happiness and they give us a positive effect on mood.
11.

Which one is not a part of the leaf? A) Lamina B) Petiole C) Midrib D) Axis

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The correct answer is D) Axis

option D is correct answer


Axis
12.

Petals which are in different colors are the parts of ………………… A) Roots B) Flower C) Leaves D) Fruit

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The correct answer is B) Flower

option B is correct

Flower
13.

What do you know about the flower?

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The flower is colourful and attractive part in a plant.

14.

Write about Pottikkalu?

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  • Pottikkalu is a traditional food of Konaseema of Godavari districts. 
  • Leaves of jack fruit are used in its preparation. 
  • They make cups with these leaves and fill them batter made of black gram and rice rawa. These cups are steamed to get Pottikkalu. 
  • These are healthy and delicious with jack fruit flavour.
15.

What are the stem modifications?

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  • In some plants, the stems are modified to perform the function of storage of food, support, protection and vegetative propagation. 
  • Potato, turmeric, garlic, ginger, sugarcane store food materials in the stem so that the stem bulges in size. These are known as modified stems or tubers.
16.

………………… acts as a skeleton of the leaf.

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Veins acts as a skeleton of the leaf.

17.

……………….. are present in the outer surface layer of the leaf.

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Stomata are present in the outer surface layer of the leaf.

18.

In drought conditions which root system is help the plant to survive?

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  • When there is no rainfall for several years it leads to drought. 
  • When a drought hits, soil dries out, the crops with deep roots have access to deep stored moisture. 
  • The taproot system has the access to get the moisture from deep levels of the soil. 
  • So, tap root system help the plant to survive in drought conditions.
19.

What are petals?

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The colourful and fragrant parts of a flower is petals.

20.

The arrangement of veins in the lamina is calledA) Conduction B) Transpiration C) Venation D) Respiration

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The correct answer is C) Venation

The correct option is C) venation
21.

The exchange of gases between the plant and atmosphere takes place by …………………

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The exchange of gases between the plant and atmosphere takes place by stomata

22.

Choose the edible stem.A) Neem B) Banana C) SugarcaneD) Cotton

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The correct answer is C) Sugarcane

option C is correct
Sugarcane
23.

The broad green part of the leaf is A) Leaf base B) Petiole C) Sepals D) Lamina

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The correct answer is D) Lamina

24.

Which of the following attract insects for pollination? A) PetalsB) Midrib C) Lamina D) Petiole

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The correct answer is A) Petals

25.

1. The underground part of the main axis of a plant is known as ………………..

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The underground part of the main axis of a plant is known as root

answer is root
26.

The part of the stem between two successive nodes is A) Terminal bud B) Auxiliary bud C) Internode D) Cotyledon

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The correct answer is C) Internode

the correct option is C ) Internodes
27.

The smaller roots that arise from the taproot are known as ………………. A) Tuberous roots B) Aerial roots C) Lateral roots D) Fibrous roots

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The correct answer is C) Lateral roots

28.

Which part of the plant produces fruits?A) Stem B) Leaf C) Flower D) Root

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The correct answer is C) Flower

the correct option is C ) Flower
29.

Tap root system consists of a single root, called …………………

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Tap root system consists of a single root, called Taproot

answer is Taproot
30.

How many types of root system? What are they?

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There are two types of root system. 1. Tap root system 2. Fibrous root system.

31.

Give examples for modified stems.

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Potato, turmeric, garlic, ginger and sugarcane are examples for modified stems.

32.

The part of the stem between two successive nodes is called …………………

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The part of the stem between two successive nodes is called Internode

33.

Why Pottikkalu have jack fruit flavour?

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The leaves of jack fruit are used in the preparation of Pottikkalu. So, Pottikkalu have jack fruit flavour.

34.

Which of the following is not a part of the Taproot system? A) Taproot B) Lateral roots C) Fibrous roots D) A and B

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The correct answer is D) A and B

35.

This one acts as a nose in the leafA) Midrib B) Stomata C) Lamina D) Veins

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The correct answer is B) Stomata

option B is correct

stomata
36.

Name the plant that stores food in the root. A) Radish B) Potato C) Ginger D) Turmeric

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The correct answer is A) Radish

37.

Preparation of food in the plants by the process of …………………

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Preparation1 of food in the plants by the process of Photosynthesis

38.

Water absorbed through the ………………… in plants.

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Water absorbed through the Roots in plants.

answer is  roots
39.

The ………………… transports the water absorbed by the roots to different parts of the plant.

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Xylem is the answer

The stem transports the water absorbed by the roots to different parts of the plant.

40.

Pottikkalu is healthy and delicious with ………………… flavour.

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Pottikkalu is healthy and delicious with Jack fruit flavour.

41.

The stems that stores the food materials are known as ………………… Stems.

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The stems that stores the food materials are known as Tuberous Stems.

42.

Define fibrous root system.

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A cluster of thin and uniform roots arising from the base of the stem is called fibrous root system.

43.

Identify the plant that has fibrous roots A) Rice B) Mango C) Neem D) Amla

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The correct answer is A) Rice

option A is correct


Rice
44.

Give examples for the fibrous root system.

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Monocot plants have the fibrous root system. Ex. Grass, rice, wheat etc.

45.

Roots which store food materials are called ………………… roots.

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Roots which store food materials are called Taproot roots.

46.

A traditional food of Konaseema of Godavari dist is …………………

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A traditional food of Konaseema of Godavari dist is Pottikkalu

Pottikkalu- Traditional dish of Konaseema
47.

Food is prepared for the plant by the process of A) Photosynthesis B) Respiration C) Transpiration D) Conduction

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A) Photosynthesis

48.

The main root of a plant is …………………

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The main root of a plant is taproot

49.

What is cotyledon?

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The seed leaf present within the seed is called cotyledon.

50.

Write the differences between potato and sweet potato?

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PotatoSweet potato
1. It is a modification of stem.1. It is a modification of root.
2. As it stores the food in the stem it is known as tuber.2. As it stores the food in the root, it is known as a tuberous root.