NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 7 Getting to Know Plants
NCERT solutions of class 6 science Chapter 7 Getting to know plants is provided here with a set of some additional important question like Multiple choice questions and very short answer type questions. In this solutions all the questions are explained in simple words so that the students can understand it better without any difficulty.
TEXTUAL QUESTIONS
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 sepals in a
flower is always equal.
(e) If the sepals of a flower are joined
together, its petals are also joined together.
(f) If the petals of a flower are joined together then the pistil is joined to the petal.
Answer.
Correct Series.
(a) Roots absorb water and minerals from the
soil.
(b) Stem holds the plant upright.
(c) Root conducts water to the stem.
(d) The number of petals and sepals in a
flower is usually equal.
(e) If the sepals of a flower are joined
together, its petals may not be joined together.
(f) If the petals of a flower joined together,
its pistil may not be joined to petal.
Question 2
Draw (a) a leaf, (b) a taproot and (c) a flower, you have studied for Table.
Answer.
(a) leaves
(b) Taproot
(c) Parts of Flower
Question 3
Can you find a plant in your house or in your
neighborhood, which has a long but a weak stems? Write its name. In which
category would you classify it?
Answer.
(i) Tomato
(ii) Dahlia
(iii) Wheat
(iv) Maize
(v) Rice
(vi) Barley
All these are herbs.
Question 4
What is the function of a stem in a plant ?
Answer.
Functions of Stem.
(i) Conducts water and minerals from roots to
leaves.
ii) Conducts food from leaves to other parts
of the plant.
iii) It upholds the plant upright.
Question 5
Which of the following leaves have reticulate venation ? Wheat, tulsi, maize, grass, coriander (dhania), China rose.
Answer.
Tulsi, Coriander, China-rose.
Question 6
If a plant has fibrous root, what type of venation do its leaves likely to have ?
Answer.
Parallel venation.
Question 7
If a plant has leaves with reticulate venation what kind of root will it have ?
Answer.
If a plant has leaves with reticulate
venation, it will be having tap root.
Question 8
Is it possible for you to recognise the leaves without seeing them ? How ?
Answer.
It is possible to recognise the leaves by
touching or smelling. For example, neems leaf can be identified from its smell,
rubber plant leaf can be identified by
touching because it has very hard surface, cactus leaves can be identiied by
touching.
Question 9
Write the names of the parts of a flower.
Answer.
(1) Sepal
(2) Petal
(3) Stamens
(4) Pistil.
Question 10
Which of the following plants have you seen 7
Of those that you have seen, which one has flowers ?
Grass, maize, wheat, chilli, tomato, tulsi, pipal, shisham, banyan, mango, jamun, guava, pomegranate, papaya, banana, lemon, sugarcane, potato, groundnut.
Answer.
Flowering plants are :
Mango, lemon, pomegranate, tulsi, papaya,
guava, tomato.
Question 11
Name the part of the plant which produces its food. Name this process.
Answer.
Leaves produce food for the plant with the
help of photosynthesis procesSs.
Question 12
In which part of a flower, you are likely to find the ovary ?
Answer.
It is in the gynaecium part. (Pistil Part).
Question 13
Name two flowers each with joined and separated sepals.
Answer.
In Sun flower, Peas all the sepals are joined. In rose, mustard plant all the sepals are separate.
NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science – All Chapters
Chapter 2 Components of Food
Chapter 3 Fibre to Fabric
Chapter 4 Sorting Materials Into Groups
Chapter 5 Separation of Substances
Chapter 7 Getting to Know Plants
Chapter 8 Body Movements
Chapter 9 The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
Chapter 10 Motion and Measurement of Distances
Chapter 11 Light Shadows and Reflection
Chapter 12 Electricity and Circuits
Chapter 13 Fun with Magnets
Chapter 14 Water
Chapter 15 Air Around Us
Chapter 16 Garbage In Garbage Out.
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