RBSE Solutions for Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Seed Becomes Plant

Rajasthan Board RBSE Solutions for Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Seed Becomes Plant Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.

RBSE Class 5 EVS Solutions Chapter 6 Seed Becomes Plant

RBSE Class 5 EVS Seed Becomes Plant Textbook Questions and Answers

Think and Answer 

RBSE Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 1.
The names of some food items are given below in the table. Write the name of the part of the plant, which we use as food-

Name of food item	Name of part of the plant used as food
1. Rice
2. Apple
3. Carrot
4. Pearls millet
5. Radish

Answer :

Name af food item	Name of part of the plant  used as food
1. Rice	Seed
2. Apple	Fruit
3. Carrot	Root
4. Pearls millet	Seed
5. Radish	Root

 

Observe and Note Down the Results

Seed Becomes A Plant Class 5 Question 1. 
On the day of ‘Navratra Sthapna’, you must have seen white millet (known as jawara in hindi), grown in nearby temples and houses also. Take a transfer arent container, put different types of seeds in it and cover the seeds with soil. Now, note the changes going on in the container and record your observations.

Changes in the grains of	First Day	Second Day	Third Day	Fourth Day
Chickpea
Gr'oen gram
Me’bean
Rice

Answer :

Changes in the grains of	First Day	Second Day	Third Day	Fourth Day
Chickpea	a little change	a little bigger	seed coat cracked	offshoot seen
Gr'oen gram	a little bigger	seed coat cracked	offshoot seen	radicals and plumule seen
Me’bean	a little bigger	seed coat of some seeds cracked	offshoot seen	radicals and plumule both seen
Rice	a little change	a little bigge	offshoot seen	offshoots seen

Think and Answer 

Seed Becomes A Plant Question Answer Question 1. 
In which bowl, there is more germination? Why?
Answer: 
There is more germination in bowl-2 because due to covering it with wet cloth, it gets favourable conditions.

RBSE Class 5th EVS Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 2. 
In which bowl the germination of grains started from the day one.
Answer: 
In bowl 2.

Class 5th EVS Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 3. 
Why were the grains tied in a wet cloth for germination?
Answer: 
Due to wet cloth, the grains get favor-able conditions for germination.

Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 4. 
In which bowl, there is no germi-nation?
Answer: 
In bowl-3, there is no germination because it did not get the needed moisture.

Class 5 Chapter 6 EVS Question 5. 
Why there is no germination of the grains of the cereals, kept in our home?
Answer: 
The grains of the cereals, kept in our home, don’t get enough moisture so there is no germination in them. Points for 

Discussion

Seed Becomes A Plant Question 1. 
Observe different plants in your surroundings and discuss which plants grow without a seed. From which part of the plant do they grow?
Answer: 
Potato, money-plant, mint-plant, rose, jasmine, patharchatta, etc., are such plants which grow without seeds. Potato itself will become potato plant. Leaf of patharchatta will become a plant. Mint-plant root will grow as a mint-plant. Rose and jasmine stems will become plants.

Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question 2. 
From which part of the plant do they grow?

Name of plant	Part of plant
Potato	Stem
Money plant	Root
Mint plant	Root
Rose	Root
Jasmine	Stem
Patharchatta	Root

Explore and Answer  the Following

Seed Becomes Plant Question 1. 
How is grafting done?
Answer: 
For grafting, two plants are taken. The stems of both the plants are cut in the shape of a dip pen (nib pen). Then root-stock (base) and scion (top) are joined properly with the help of coding or compost fertilizer, and the j oint is tied with a thread. In grafting, rootstock and scion are taken from different plants.

EVS Class 5 Chapter 6 Question 2. 
Write the name of a plant which is grown by its leaf.
Answer: 
Patharchatta. 

Think and Answer  the Following

RBSE Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Question 1. 
Where have you seen plants growing at places other than the ground?
Answer: 
In pots, on walls, on terrace, etc.

Things to Do

Class 5 E.V.S Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 1
Paste a map of the world in your notebook and mark the continents in it. Also, write the names of the food items and the plants with the continent from where they came to our country
Answer: 

Explore

EVS Class 5 Chapter 6 Question Answer Question 1. 
Out of the above, which foreign plants have you seen in your surroundings?
Answer: 
Eucalyptus, Cauliflower, Parthenium (Gajarghas), Lady finger, Peas, Lantana plant etc.

Class 5 EVS Chapter 6 Extra Questions And Answers Question 2. 
Read more stories from your school library about the travel of plants and seeds from one place to another.
Answer: 
Do yourself with help your subject teacher.

Learnt, Understood and Now Tell

Question 1.
Explain about the necessary conditions required for the germination of seeds.
Answer: 
For the germination of seeds, suitable moisture, temperature and air are needed.

Question 2. 
Name a plant which grows without seed, and draw a diagram of it.
Answer: 
Potato.

Question 3.
What is Dispersal?
Answer: 
Seeds scatter in different places with high speed wind, they flow with water or they may stick on the beak of the birds and body of the animals. This phenomenon of scattering of seeds is known as Dispersal.

Question 4.
How do human beings help in the dispersal of seeds? Write it.
Answer: 
People migrate and settle down at other places and they take seeds, plants, animals along with them from one place to another, which helps in dispersal of seeds.

Question 5. 
Write the names of five plants which came to India from foreign countries.
Answer:

Plant	Name of country
1. Tea	China
2. Coffee	Africa
3. Lady finger	Africa
4. Cauliflower	Europe
5. Peas	Europe

RBSE Class 5 EVS Seed Becomes Plant Important Questions and Answers

Objective Type Questions

Question 1. 
Choose the right option and write down in your notebook.
(i) Which part of the plant is rice?
(a) root 
(b) stem
(c) fruit 
(d) leaf
Answer: 
(a) root 

(ii) Which part of the plant is radish?
(a) fruit 
(b) leaf
(c) flower 
(d) root
Answer: 
(d) root

(iii) Which part of the plant is an apple?
(a) fruit 
(b) stem
(c) root 
(d) leaf
Answer: 
(a) fruit 

Question 2. 
(a) Different part of plants are used as ..............   
(b) When seeds are covered with moist (wet) soil or soaked and tied, .............. come out of them.
(c) When a .............. of Patharchatta (Bryo- phyllum) is put under soil, then a new plant will grow from it.
(d) At Meena’s house .............. is grown in a water bottle.

Answer:
(b) food
(a) root
(c) leaf 
(d) money plant

Question 3. 
Match Column A and Column B :

Column A	Column B
Mint	from leaf
Rose	from root
Patterchatta	from stem
Tea	Europe
Coffee	China
Peas	Africa

Answer:

Column A	Column B
Mint	from root
Rose	from stem
Patherchatta	from leaf
Tea	China
Coffee	Africa
Peas	Europe

Question 4. 
State True/False :
(i) Some plants grow in rainy season on then- own (naturally).
(ii) Birds perform dispersal of seeds.
(iii) Lantana plant is called Nilgiri also.
(iv) Some seeds of parthenium (Gajarghas) came along with wheat from the United States of America.
(v) Eucalyptus plant was brought from Australia.
Answer: 
(i) True 
(ii) True
(iii) False 
(iv) True 
(v) True.

Very Short Answer Type Questions

Question 1. 
What did Monu find under the Neem tree and in the pot of basil?
Answer: 
New and small plants.

Question 2.
What is a small plant called when it is grown up?
Answer:
Tree.

Question 3.
What is grown in temples and houses on the day of ‘Navratra Sthapna’?
Answer: 
White millet (Jawara in Hindi).

Question 4. 
Name any two plants whose root is used as food.
Answer: 

1. Carrot 
2. Radish.

Question 5. 
Name any two plants whose fruits are used as food.
Answer: 

1. Apple 
2. Guava.

Question 6. 
Name any two plants which grow from their stems.
Answer: 

1. Money plant 
2. Rose.

Question 7. 
From which part of the plant mint is grown?
Answer:
From root.

Question 8. 
From which part of the plant Bryo- phyllum (Patharchatta) is grown?
Answer: 
From leaf.

Question 9. 
Who brought Lantana plant from South America in India?
Answer: 
The Britishers living in India, brought it.

Question 10. 
Where was Laiitana plant planted first of all in India?
Answer: 
It was planted in a garden in Kolkata City (Calcutta).

Short/Long Answer Type Questions

Question 1.
What is germination?
Answer: 
The process of growing plant from a seed is called germination.

Question 2. 
Why is Eucalyptus called Nilgiri?
Answer: 
A British officer brought Eucalyptus from Australia and planted it in the Nilgiri hills in Tamil Nadu, so it is also called Nilgiri.\

Question 3. 
From where did Parthenium (Gajarghas) come to India?
Answer: 
In 1950, when India imported wheat from the United States of America, some seeds of Gajarghas came along with it.

Question 4. 
How did Lantana plant come to India?
Answer: 
The Britishers living in India, brought a plant of Lantana from South America and planted it in a garden in Kolkata (Calcutta) city.