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Plants: Life & Growth — Practice Worksheet
Name: ____________________
Roll No.: __________
Date: ____________
General Instructions
- All questions are compulsory.
- Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
- The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
The small green leaf-like parts that protect a flower bud are the…
- A.Roots
- B.Petals
- C.Sepals
- D.Fruits
2.
During photosynthesis, plants give out the gas…
- A.Oxygen
- B.Carbon dioxide
- C.Smoke
- D.Dust
3.
Roots help in food-making by taking in ___ from the soil.
- A.Sunlight
- B.Water and minerals
- C.Oxygen only
- D.Sound
4.
Plants mainly make their food in their…
- A.Flowers
- B.Roots
- C.Leaves
- D.Seeds
5.
The male part of a flower that makes pollen is the…
- A.Fruit
- B.Sepal
- C.Root
- D.Stamen
6.
Seeds with hooks stick to the fur of passing…
- A.Stars
- B.Clouds
- C.Stones
- D.Animals
7.
Which creatures often carry pollen between flowers?
- A.Fish
- B.Bees and butterflies
- C.Snakes
- D.Worms
8.
The yellow powder made by the stamen is called…
- A.Sugar
- B.Pollen
- C.Sand
- D.Salt
9.
Inside a fruit we usually find…
- A.Seeds
- B.Stones only
- C.Sand
- D.Air only
10.
Pollination is important because it helps a plant to make…
- A.Seeds and fruits
- B.Leaves only
- C.Roots only
- D.Shade
11.
Some pods burst open suddenly to ___ their seeds away.
- A.Cook
- B.Hide
- C.Cool
- D.Fling
12.
A bee gets ___ from a flower while it helps pollinate it.
- A.Wood
- B.Soil
- C.Stones
- D.Nectar
13.
After pollination, the ovary of a flower grows into a…
- A.Stem
- B.Root
- C.Leaf
- D.Fruit
14.
A seed can grow into a new…
- A.Animal
- B.Plant
- C.Rock
- D.Cloud
15.
Why is it useful for seeds to travel far from the parent plant?
- A.It is faster
- B.They like travelling
- C.They get space, light and water to grow
- D.It looks nice
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
If all the bees disappeared, many plants would make far fewer fruits because pollination would be…
- A.Unchanged
- B.Faster
- C.Reduced
- D.Easier
17.
A seed with a tasty fruit around it is most likely spread by…
- A.Animals that eat the fruit
- B.Magnets
- C.Electric wires
- D.Sound waves
18.
A green plant both makes food by day and, like us, also takes in oxygen to…
- A.Sleep
- B.Breathe (respire)
- C.Fly
- D.Freeze
19.
A flower that has both stamens and a pistil is called a ___ flower.
- A.Half
- B.Complete (bisexual)
- C.Dead
- D.Fruit
20.
A pea pod is a fruit, and the peas inside it are the…
- A.Leaves
- B.Petals
- C.Roots
- D.Seeds
Answer Key
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
- (C) Sepals
- (A) Oxygen
- (B) Water and minerals
- (C) Leaves
- (D) Stamen
- (D) Animals
- (B) Bees and butterflies
- (B) Pollen
- (A) Seeds
- (A) Seeds and fruits
- (D) Fling
- (D) Nectar
- (D) Fruit
- (B) Plant
- (C) They get space, light and water to grow
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
- (C) Reduced
- (A) Animals that eat the fruit
- (B) Breathe (respire)
- (B) Complete (bisexual)
- (D) Seeds
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