Food From Plants — Flashcards
ICSE · Class 2 · Science
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Which part of the plant is called the 'kitchen of the plant'?
Answer
The leaf is called the kitchen of the plant because it makes food using sunlight, water, and air.
Why do we get food from plants?
Answer
Plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and air. They store extra food in roots, stems, leaves, fruits, and seeds. We eat these parts for energy and growth.
Name two foods we get from plant roots.
Answer
Carrot and radish are two foods we get from plant roots. Turnip is another example.
Is a potato a root or a stem? Why?
Answer
A potato is a stem, not a root. It grows underground and has 'eyes' which are buds. Roots do not have buds.
Name two foods we get from plant stems.
Answer
We get potato and ginger from plant stems. Sugarcane is also a stem we eat.
Which part of the plant holds it upright and carries water?
Answer
The stem holds the plant upright and carries water and food from roots to leaves and other parts.
What do roots do for a plant?
Answer
Roots fix the plant in soil and absorb water and nutrients from the soil for growth.
Name two foods we get from plant leaves.
Answer
We eat spinach and cabbage. Other examples are coriander and mint leaves.
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