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Check Your Study

A. Tick () the correct answers.

1. The process of making food in plants is called

(a) interdependence (b) photosynthesis

(c) transportation (d) digestion

2. It is an insectivorous plant.

(a) Cactus (b) Lotus

(c) Money plant (d) Venus flytrap

3. The food made in leaves is carried to all other parts of plant by
(a) phloem (b) xylem

(c) root hair (d) flowers
4. The green pigment in the leaves of a plant is

(a) haustoria (b) xylem

(c) chlorophyll (d) stoma

B. Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box.

water leaves chlorophyll minerals food

1. The of plants are their food factories.

2. The green substance in the leaves is called the .

3. Fungi cannot manufacture their own .

4. Xylem carries and from the roots.

C. Give functions of the following.

1. Stomata 2. Chlorophyll

3. Xylem 4. Phloem

D. Answer these questions.

1. Express the process of photosynthesis in the form of an equation.

2. What are the uses of food manufactured by plants?
3. Give two examples of uncommon plants with two special features of each.

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