Give a brief description of the process of synthesis of food in green plants.

How would you test the presence of starch in leaves?

Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph.

Name the following the pores through which leaves exchange gases.

Name the following a plant that has both autotrophic and heterotrophic mode of nutrition.

Name the following a parasitic plant with yellow, slender and tubular stem.

When we observe the lower surface of a leaf through a magnifying lens, we see numerous small openings. Which of the following is the term given to such openings?

Pitcher plant traps insects because it

The raw material used by plants during photosynthesis

Amarbel is an example of

Pitcher plant eats insects.

Fungi are green plants that can synthesise their own food.

Food is necessary for plants only.

Plants which synthesise their food themselves are called saprotrophs.

In a plant, photosynthesis occurs in a part other than leaf. Name that plant and the part where photosynthesis occurs.

Fungus can be harmful and useful. Give an example showing both of these traits of fungus.

Define parasites.

Wild animals like tiger, wolf, lion and leopard do not eat plants. Does this mean that they can survive without plants? Can you provide a suitable explanation?

All green plants possess ______________ in their leaves.

Leaves are called the _____________ of plants.

The openings present on the surface of leaves are protected by cells called _____________

__________________ plants derive their nutrient from dead and decaying animals or plants.