THE BISHOP’S SCHOOL, CAMP

WORKSHEET -1
SUBJECT: BIOLOGY CLASS: VIII
CHAPTER: 1 DATE: 5.4.24

Question 1: Fill in the blanks with suitable words and rewrite the complete sentence.

a) Plants produce their food as _________.

b) ______ are formed of cylindrical cells that are devoid of nucleus.
c) In _______ tissue, the conducting cells are dead.
d) The upward movement of water and minerals is called _______ .

Question 2: State any one point of difference between the following terms.
a) Osmosis and Diffusion
b) Semi-permeable membrane and Freely-permeable membrane
c) Macro-nutrient and Micro-nutrient.

Question 3: Define the following terms:

a) Transpiration
b) Active transport
c) Transportation

Question 4: Study the diagram and answer the following questions.

a) Identify the phenomenon being showed in the above diagram and define it.
b) State any two features of the roots that makes water absorption possible.
c) State how this above process help the plant?
d) What will be your observation if the plant is not watered for one day?

Mrs. P. Saha