INDIRA NATIONAL SCHOOL

Wakad, Pune
(A.Y. 2021 – 22)
Std: III EVS Worksheet Answers

Ls 2- Parts of a Plant
Q1.

Picture A Picture B

List down the essential conditions required for a plant to grow by looking at the given
pictures .

Ans1. The essential conditions required by plants are sunlight, water, air, and
nutrients from the soil.

Q2.

Name the biggest and the smallest leaf that you have seen. Measure and write down
the length of any two leaves which are there in your garden (use your ruler for
measurement).

Ans2. Big leaves – banana leaf, coconut leaf, colocasia leaf, money plant (few
varieties), canna, few palm varieties, etc.

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Small leaves – ivy, spruce, mint, etc.

Q3. Paste a leaf and label its parts.

The parts of a leaf are:

1- leaf stalk or petiole

2 – Midrib or midvein

3 - leaf blade or lamina

4 – side veins

Q4.

Name few plants that you have seen having different types of roots (other than tap
root and fibrous root)

Ans4. Roots of banyan tree (aerial roots), mangrove (breathing roots).

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Q5.

Desert plants Water plant coastal plant

Different plants are found at different places. What is the reason?

Ans5. Different plants are found in different places due to the different
climatic conditions e.g. pine tree cannot be found in the desert as it grows only
in the mountainous region

Q6.

kidney beans rice seeds pumpkin seeds

Can seeds germinate even after they are stored for years? Give reason.

Ans6. Yes, seeds can germinate even if they are stored properly for years. This
is because seeds store food for the baby plant. When the seeds get exposed to
air, water and sunlight it starts germinating.

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Q7.

rose tuberose

Why some flowers have fragrance and some have attractive/ bright colours ?

Ans7. Flowers have sweet smell and attractive/bright colours to attract insects.
To attract bees and insects for pollination, the flowers release a sweet smell.
This helps the bees to find the flowers easily and make honey.

Q8. Make a poster on “Save Our Trees”