Creepers and Climbers

Q. What are the different types of plants?

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Plants with weak stem that cannot stand upright and spread on the ground are called __.

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What are creepers and climbers? [2 MARKS]

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Why is rose plant classified as shrub?

Q. Given below is an image depicting a pumpkin plant. By noticing the way it spreads on the ground we can say that it is a ________.

1. climber
2. creeper
3. tendril
4. herb

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Question 2

Which of the following is the correct match between the characteristics of stem and the category of plant?
(a) Weak stem which cannot stand upright: Creeper
(b) Green tender stem: Shrub
(c) Thick, hard stem with branching near the base: Tree
(d) Thick, hard stem with branches high on the plants: Herb

Q. ______ are plants with weak stem that grow along the ground, around another plant, or up a wall by means of extending stems or branches.

1. creepers
2. shrubs
3. herbs
4. all of above

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Plants with hard stems that develop branches near the base of the stem are called shrubs.

1. 
   True
2. 
   False

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Question 3

Can you find a plant in your house or in your neighbourhood, which has a long but a weak stem? Write its name. In which category would you classify it?

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The lifespan of a shrub is longer than that of a herb.

1. Ovules

2. Petals

Q. Which of the following are plants tend to grow with a support structure?

1. Herbs
2. Climbers
3. Trees
4. Shrubs

Q. Stem of the plant given below spreads horizontally on the ground indicating that it is a _____.

1. climber
2. creeper
3. herb
4. shrub

Q. Plants that grow on supports like poles and walls are called ________.

1. dependent
2. mountaineer
3. jumper
4. climber

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Given below is an image of a pumpkin plant. By looking at the way it spreads on the ground we can say that it is a _________.

1. Climber

2. Creeper

3. Tendril

4. Herb

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Identify the kind of stem in the following plants.
(a) Money plant (c) Gourd plants (b) Beanstalk (d) Grapevines

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Given below is an image of a pumpkin plant. By looking at the way it spreads on the ground, we can say that it is a _________.

1. Herb

2. Climber

3. Creeper

4. Tendril

Q. What are some characteristics of a pumpkin plant?

Q. Plants with hard stems that develop branches near the base of the stem are called shrubs.

1. 
   True
2. 
   False

Q. A horizontal underground stem is a

1. Corm
2. Phylloclade
3. Rhizome
4. Rhizoid

Q. Plants release into the atmosphere during the daytime.

1. water vapour
2. oxygen
3. carbon dioxide
4. nitrogen

Q. Plants growing on sandstone are

1. Oxylophytes
2. Lithophytes
3. Phanerophytes
4. Psammophytes

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Based on the images and supporting statements, which of the following options is correct?

Statement 1: Plant in image (i) is a creeper while plant in image (ii) is a climber.

Statement 2: Plant in image (i) is a pumpkin plant.

Statement 3: Plant in image (i) is a climber while Plant in image (ii) is a creeper.

Statement 4: Plant in image (ii) is a money plant.

1. Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is wrong.

2. Statement 1 is wrong while statement 4 is correct.

3. Statement 4 is wrong while statement 3 is correct.

4. Statement 2 and Statement 4 are correct.

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Plants with a weak stem that cannot stand upright and spread on the ground are called __.

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Which of the following plant has a thick and woody stem?

1. Tulsi

2. Jackfruit

3. Coriander

4. All of above

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Based on the following images and supporting statements, which of the following options is correct?

Statement 1: Image (i) is a creeper while image (ii) is a climber.

Statement 2: Image (i) is a pumpkin plant.

Statement 3: Image (i) is a climber while image (ii) is a creeper.

Statement 4: Image (ii) is a money plant.

1. Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is wrong.

2. Statement 1 is wrong while statement 4 is correct.

3. Statement 4 is wrong while statement 3 is correct.

4. Statement 2 and Statement 4 are correct.

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Based on the following images and supporting statements, which of the following options are correct?

Statement 1: Image (i) is a creeper while image (ii) is a climber.

Statement 2: Image (i) is a pumpkin plant.

Statement 3: Image (i) is a climber while image (ii) is a creeper.

Statement 4: Image (ii) is a money plant.

1. Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is wrong.

2. Statement 1 is wrong while statement 4 is correct.

3. Statement 4 is wrong while statement 3 is correct.

4. Statement 2 and Statement 4 are correct.

Q. In Hibiscus, plants grow from _________.

1. Seeds
2. Flowers
3. Roots
4. Branches

Q. Plants release into the atmosphere during the daytime.

1. oxygen
2. water vapour
3. nitrogen
4. carbon dioxide

Q. are plants with weak stems that use external support to grow and stand upright.

1. Herbs
2. Creepers
3. Climbers

Q. Money plant is a climber.

1. True
2. False