Question

Label these statements true or false. Rewrite the false ones after correcting them.
(a) All living things can move from place to place.
(b) Plants respire at night and make their food by photosynthesis in the daytime.
(c) Some animals live on dead or decaying things.
(d) All living things take in oxygen to convert their food into energy.
(e) All living things can make their own food.
(f) The throwing out of any unused food or waste materials is called nutrition.
(g) All living things look for food when they are hungry.
(h) The green leaves of a plant turn away from sunlight.

Answer 1

(a) False
All living things cannot move from place to place. For example, plants.

(b) False
Plants respire in the day as well as at night, and make their food by photosynthesis in the daytime.

(c) True

(d) True

(e) False
All living things cannot make their own food.

(f) False
The throwing out of any unused food or waste materials is called excretion.

(g) False
All living things do not look for food when they are hungry. For example, animals look for food but plants do not, as they make their own food.

(h) False
The green leaves of a plant turn towards the sunlight.