EVSClass-3

The World of Plants

Lesson-4

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The World of Plants

Environmental Studies

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A. Fill in the blanks with the words given in the box.

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1. are small plants that grow up to few centimeters from the

ground.

2. Shrubs are plants with stems.

3. plant is an insectivorous plant.

4. is a creeper.

B. Answer the following questions.

1. What are climbers ?

A. Some plants have very weak stems and they cannot stand on their

own. They climb up with some support of another plant or wall.

Such plants are called climbers.

2. What are trees ?

A. Trees are very big and tall plants and they have woody stem.

3. What are terrestrial plants ?

A. Plants that grow on land are called terrestrial plants.

4. What are aquatic plants ?

A. Plants that grow in or near water are called aquatic plants.

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C. Tick ( ) the correct answer.ü

1. The leaves of which plant are reduced to spines ?

a. Cactus b. Mushroom

c. Pitcher plant d. Teak

Summative Assessment

Formative Assessment

Unit - III Plants and Animals

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2. Plants give us ...................

a. Wood b. Fruits

c. Gum d. All of the above

3. Kiwi has come from . ....................

a. Cuba b. California

c. South America d. New Zealand

D. Tick ( ) the correct statements and cross (û) the wrong ones.ü

1. We should take care of plants.

2. Herbs are small plants.

3. Coconut is a creeper.

4. Mushroom is a non-green plant.

5. Teak grows well on mountains.

Creative CornerCreative CornerCreative CornerFind out the names of these plants hidden in the wordsearch.

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P U M P K I N Y

HOTS

a) No oxygen to survive. b) No shelter c) No homes for birds and animals. d) No food to eat.

1. Is banana plant a herb or a tree ?A. Banana plant is a herb2. What would happen if there are no plants ?

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Match the following.I

1. Most trees live for many years.

2. Grapevine need another support to grow.

3. Pumpkin is a climber.

4. Mahagony grow in humid places.

5. Mushroom is non-green plant.

II Write 'T' for True statement and 'F' for False statement.

1. a) tree

2. b) climber

3. c) herb

4. d) aquatic plant

5. e) shrub

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III Complete the following crossword puzzle using the picture clues.

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