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4. Submerged plants grow completely under water.
5. Fungi are not plants.
IV. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences.
1. What are terrestrial plants?
2. Define evergreen trees and deciduous trees.
3. What are aquatic plants? Name three types of aquatic plants.
4. What are insectivorous plants? Give two examples.
V. Answer the following questions in three to six sentences.
1. Describe the adaptation of plants that grow in the plains.
2. How do desert plants prevent water loss?
3. Write about the adaptation of plants that grow in marshy areas.
4. Write about fungi.
Let’s Communicate
Discuss any five uses of plants.
H TS Critical Thinking
Can we grow aquatic plants on land? How do aquatic plants survive if there is
less water?
Know More
Botany is the scientific study of plants, and it explains us how plants work, what
they look like, how they relate to each other, where they grow, how people use
plants, and how plants grow.
Let’s Know Experiential Learning
Visit a nearby nursery or botanical garden with your teacher and observe the
various plants that grow there. Could you see any water plants or desert plants
there? Name three similar plants that you have seen there.
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