Class test on Plant life (2021-22)

Grade : VI IGCSE Max.Marks:20

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I.Look at the image below to answer the questions:

a. Explain why it is best to use a water plant in this experiment?

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b. Why it was important to leave the apparatus where it would get plenty of sunlight?

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c. How the gas produced during Photosynthesis is tested?

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II. The different stages of starch test are shown below:

a)The leaf is boiled in water to -
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b) The leaf is tested for starch and not for glucose. Why?

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c) Is starch the same as glucose? Justify your answer.

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d) Name the reagent /solution used to test the presence of starch in a leaf.

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III. Label the diagram numbering from 1till 8 in the space provided below:

1________2________3________4_______5___________6________7________8_______ (4)

IV. Make sentences using the given set of words.

(a) 99%, oxygen, of,nitrogen, air, together, is ,made up of

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(b) Respiration, dissolved, animals, air, aquatic,use

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(c) Air, wind, motion, called

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(d)Require, to manufacture ,carbon dioxide, their own food, Plants

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