Sci

ence
Cl
assl
l
l.
Lesson2.-Par
tsofapl
ant
.
Apl
anthasdi
ff
erentpar
ts.
Eachpar
toft
hepl
anthasapar
ti
cul
arf
unct
ion.Apl
anti
smadeup
t
womainpart
s.

Thepar
toft
hepl
antt
hatgr
owsbel
owt
hesoi
li
scal
l
edr
oot
.

Thepar
toft
hepl
antt
hatgr
owsabov
ethesoi
li
scal
l
edshoot
.

Theshootbear
sst
ems,
branches,buds,
leav
es,
flower
s,f
rui
ts.
etc

Root
Rooti
stheunder
groundpar
tofapl
ant
.

Ther
ear
etwot
ypesofr
oot

1.Tapr
oot
. 2.Fi
brousr
oot

TAPROOT_l
nat
apr
oott
her
eisamai
nroot
.Sev
eral
thi
nnerhai
rli
kest
ruct
uresorbr
anches
growsfr
om themainroot
.Thesehairl
i
kest
ruct
urear
ecal
l
edr
oothai
rs.
.Pl
ant
sli
kecar
rot
,
beetr
oot,r
adishet
c.havetaproot
s.

FI
BROUSROOT_I
naf
ibr
ousr
oott
her
eisabunchoft
hreadl
i
kest
ruct
urescomi
ngout
f
rom t
heendoft
hest
em .
Ther
eisnomai
nroot
.Gr
ass,
oni
onandr
icehav
efi
brousr
oot
s.
 t

Funct
ionsofr
oot
1.
Theyf
ixapl
antf
ir
mlyi
ntot
hesoi
l
.

2.
Theyabsor
bwat
erandmi
ner
alsf
rom t
hesoi
ltosendt
otheot
herpar
tsoft
hepl
ant
.

3.
Insomepl
ant
sli
ker
adi
shandcar
rotf
oodi
sst
oredi
nfor
m ofr
oot
s.

St
em
St
em f
ormst
hecent
ral
par
toft
hepl
antwhi
chsuppor
tst
hepl
ant
.

Thest
em ofabi
gpl
anti
scal
l
edat
runk.

St
em t
hatneedsuppor
ttogr
owar
ecal
l
edcl
i
mber
sexampl
emoneypl
ant.

St
em t
hatar
eweak,
sof
tandcr
eepal
ongt
hegr
oundar
ecal
l
edCr
eeper
sexampl
epumpki
n

Funct
ionsofast
em
1.
.St
em gi
vessuppor
ttot
hepl
ant
.

2.I
tbear
sleav
es,
branches,
frui
ts.
etc.

3.St
em t
ranspor
twat
erandmi
ner
alsf
rom t
her
oot
stot
heot
herpar
tsoft
hepl
ant
.
Leav
es

Leav
esar
egeneral
l
ygr
eeni
ncol
ourandar
eofdi
ff
erentshapeandsi
ze.Fl
atbr
oadpar
tofal
eaf
i
scall
edl
eafbl
ade.

l
eafbl
adehast
inyhol
esont
heunder
sidecal
l
edst
omat
a.Apl
antbr
eat
het
hrought
hesehol
es.

Mai
nvei
nandsi
dev
einscanbeseenont
hel
eafbl
ade

Funct
ionsofl
eav
es

11.
Leav
esmakef
oodf
ort
hepl
ant
ssot
heyar
ecal
l
edf
oodf
act
oryorki
tchenoft
hepl
ant

2.Leav
eshav
egr
eenpi
gmentcal
l
edchl
orophy
llwhi
chhel
pst
omaket
hef
oodf
ort
hepl
anti
n
pr
esenceofwaterandsunl
i
ght.
Whil
emaki
ngt
hef
oodl
eav
esgi
veoutoxy
genwhi
chi
sneeded
byal
lthel
iv
ingbeingst
obreat
he.

3.somel
eav
esal
sost
oref
oodexampl
ecabbageandmi
nt

Fl
ower
s
Themostbeautif
ulandattr
acti
vepartofapl
antisaf
lower
.Abudgrowsi
ntoaf
lower
.Theyare
ofdi
ff
erentshapeandsize.Fl
owersgrowint
ofrui
ts.
somef l
ower
sstor
efoodi
nthem .
Broccol
i
andcaul
if
loweraresomeoft hefl
owersweeat.

Fr
uit
s
 Thef
rui
tisf
ormedf
rom af
lower
.Theyhav
eseedi
nsi
det
hem.

 Somef
rui
tshav
eoneseed,
forexampl
eMango.

 Somef
rui
tshav
emanyseedsi
nthem f
orexampl
epapay
aandappl
e.

 st
rawber
ryhav
eseedsout
sidet
hef
rui
t.

SEEDS
 Theseedswhi
chweeatourcal
l
ededi
bleseedsexampl
eri
ce,
grai
net
c.

 Seedst
hatwedonoteatar
ecal
l
ednonedi
bleseedsexampl
eappl
eandl
emon.

Ger
minat
ion
Thepr
ocessbywhi
chaseedgr
owsi
ntoanewpl
anti
scal
l
edger
minat
ion

.
Answer
s
A.
Namet
hef
oll
owi
ng

1.Tapr
oot

2.Fi
brousr
oot

3.Leav
es

4.Cl
i
mber
5

5.Chl
orophy
ll

B.Chooset
hecor
rectopt
ion

1.Must
ard

2.Oni
on

3.Tur
nip

4.Tr
ees

5.Br
occol
i
Answer
s
C.Fi
llI
nthebl
anks

1.
Plant
s

2.Root

3.Cr
eeper
s

4.Oxy
gen

5.Many

D.Wr
it
etr
ueorf
alse

1.Tr
ue. 2.
Fal
se. 3.Tr
ue. 4.Fal
se. 5.
Fal
se

E.Mat
cht
hef
oll
owi
ng

1.(
b) 2.
(c) 3(d) 4.
(e) 5.
(a)
Answert
hef
oll
owi
ng

Q1.
Wri
tedi
ff
erencebet
weent
apr
ootandf
ibr
ousr
oot

AnsThedi
ff
erencebet
weent
apr
ootandf
ibr
ousr
oot
sar
e

1.Tapr
oothasamai
nrootwhi
l
einf
ibr
ousr
oott
her
eisabunchofr
oot
s.

2.Exampl
eoft
apr
ootar
eradi
shandcar
rot
.Exampl
esoff
ibr
ousr
ootar
eoni
onandwheat
.

Q2.Li
stsomef
unct
ionofr
oot.

Ans. Somef
unct
ionsofr
ootar
e

1.
Theyf
ixapl
antf
ir
mlyi
ntot
hesoi
l
.

2.
Theyabsor
bwat
erandmi
ner
alsf
rom t
hesoi
landt
ranspor
tthem t
otheot
herpar
tsoft
he
pl
ant
.

3.
Insomepl
ant
sli
ker
adi
shandcar
rotf
oodi
sst
oredi
nfor
m ofr
oot
s.

Q.
3Whatar
est
omat
a?Whati
sthef
unct
ionofst
omat
a.

AnsStomataaret
inyhol
esf
oundont
heunder
sideoft
hel
eafbl
ade.Thesest
omat
ahel
pst
he
pl
ant
stobreat
he

Q.
4.Namet
hecomponent
srequi
redbyt
hel
eav
est
opr
epar
efood.

Ans Thecomponent
srequi
redbyt
hel
eav
est
opr
epar
efoodar
esunl
i
ght
,,
wat
er,
car
bon
di
oxi
deandchl
orophy
ll
.

Q5Namet
hef
oll
owi
ng

(
a).Twor
oot
sweeat

Ans.Radi
shandt
urni
p

(
b)Twost
emsweeat

Ans Pot
atoandgi
nger

(
c)Twol
eav
esweeat

Ans.Cabbageandmi
nt

(
d)Twof
lower
sweeat

Ans Caul
i
flowerandbr
occol
i