Importance of plant
IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS
EXTRA QUESTIONS ANSWER
Q1.Who are known as
the air purifier?
Ans:Plants are known as the air purifier.
Q2.What is
deforestation?
Ans: Reckless
cutting down of trees is called deforestation.
Q3.What is
afforestation?
Ans: Planting large number of
trees is called afforestation.
Q4.What is soil erosion?
Ans: Removal of top soil by air
or water is called soil erosion.
Q5.Which gas is necessary for
breathing?
Ans: Oxygen gas is highly necessary for breathing.
Q6.What is Vanmahotsav?
Ans: Vanmahotsav is a festival of planting trees and creating
awareness among the people of India
Q7.When do Vanmahotsav is
celebrated in India?
Ans: Vanmahotsav is
celebrated from 2nd July to 9th July for one week in
India.
Q8.Who initiated Vanmahotsav in India?
Ans:Dr K.M.Munish the Union Minister of Food and agriculture
had initiated Vanmahotsav in 1950 in India.
Q9.Write five ornamental plants.
Ans: Five Ornamental plants
are:
1)Marigold 2)jasmine 3)Moon beam 4)rose 5)Cactus.
Text Book Question Answer
QA.Fill in the blanks:
1.Plants are helpful to us in many ways.
2.Garlic and ginger plants
are also used to make Spices &medicines
3.Plants give out oxygen gas during day time.
4.People who cut down trees should be punished
5.All living things needs
oxygen gas for breathing
B.Write true or False for the following statements.
1.We must protect plants to survive on the
earth. True
2.Fallen leaves can be burnt. False
3 We should encourage deforestation False
4.Only a few of us need to try to increase
the number of plants and tree False
5.Plants give us food only. False
QC.Tick the correct option
1.(b) plants 2.(b) wood
3.(a) fires.
D
.Answer the following questions in
brief.
D1In which forms ,do we get food
from plants?
Ans:We get food from plant
in the form of fruits, vegetables,
pulses and grains.
D2.How
do plants help the soil?
Ans:The roots of the plant
hold the soil tightly and prevent soil erosion.
D3.What
is deforestation? Is it good or bad for all of us?
Ans: Reckless cutting down of
trees is called deforestation. It is
Very bad for all of us because deforestation
causes global warming,
soil erosion, irregular
rainfall, desertification and many more.
E1.List
any four uses of plants.
Ans:Four uses of plants are-
i)Plant gives us food in form
of fruits, vegetables, pulses &grains
ii)Leaves of plant are eaten
as vegetable.
iii)Plants gives timber which
can be used for making furniture.
iv) Rubber plant gives
rubber.
E2. How do plants act as
purifiers?
Ans: Plants absorbs harmful
carbon dioxide gas and release very useful oxygen gas in the process of
photosynthesis.
E3 .Suggest three ways that
can help to conserve plants.
Ans: Plants can be conserve
in the following ways:
i)
By minimizing the uses of forest products.
ii)
By creating awareness among people to stop deforestation.
iii)
By planting more and more trees.
Value Based answer
Q1. State the values displayed
by Neha and herFather.
Ans:The values displayed by Neha and her Father are :
Ø Concern for environment
Ø Responsible
Ø Love and caring
Ø Nature lover.
Q2.why ,do you think Neha’s
mother appreciated the sapling as a gift?
Ans:Neha’s mother appreciated
the sapling as a gift because the
sapling will grew into a big tree and will help
by giving fruit ,shade and purifying
the air.
Q3.Suggest how one can take care of the saplings planted
by him /her?
Ans: One can take care of
saplings by watering regularly, adding manuer , removing the weeds and
protecting from the grazing animals.
Q4.Think of more occasions when
you can gift a sapling to some one.
Ans:We can gift a
sapling in the following occasions:
Ø To the guest of
annual function of a school,
college and institutions
Ø To our friends on birthday
Ø To parents on marriage
anniversary
Ø To public on Vanmahotsav
Ø To the employee on foundation
day of the company or industries.
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