Food from Plants - 2 Class 1 Worksheet Science

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

(i) What part of the plant do we eat?
(a) Leaves
(b) Roots
(c) Stem
(d) All of the above
Ans: (d)
We can eat leaves, roots, and stems of different plants.

(ii) Which of these is a fruit?
(a) Carrot
(b) Banana
(c) Potato
(d) Onion
Ans: (b)
Banana is a fruit.
(iii) Which of the following grows below the ground?
(a) Flowers
(b) Leaves
(c) Roots
(d) Fruits
Ans: (c)
Roots grow below the ground.

(iv) What do plants need from the sun to make their own food?
(a) Water
(b) Soil
(c) Air
(d) Light
Ans: (d)
Plants use sunlight to make their food through a process called photosynthesis.

Q2: True/False

(i) We eat the roots of a tomato plant.
(ii) All plants need sunlight to grow.
(iii) We get rice from the leaves of a rice plant.
(iv)  Fruits are a good source of vitamins and minerals.
(v) Carrots are a type of fruit.
Ans:
(i) False - We eat the fruit of a tomato plant.
(ii) True - Plants need sunlight to make food through photosynthesis.
(iii) False - Rice is a type of grain and it is not obtained from leaves.
(iv) True - Fruits are rich in vitamins and minerals.
(v) False - Carrots are vegetables, not fruits.

Q3: Fill in the Blanks

(i) We eat the ___________ of a lettuce plant.
Ans: We eat the leaves of a lettuce plant.

(ii) Sunlight helps plants make their own ____________.
Ans: Sunlight helps plants make their own food.

(iii) ____________ are the seeds of a sunflower.
Ans: Seeds are the seeds of a sunflower.

Q4: Answer the Following

(i) Name one vegetable that grows underground.
Ans: Carrots.
(ii) Why is it important for plants to make their own food?
Ans: It is important for plants to make their own food because they need energy to grow and survive, just like we need food to stay healthy.

(iii) What is the difference between a fruit and a vegetable?
Ans: Fruits develop from the flower of a plant and contain seeds, while vegetables are other parts of plants like roots, leaves, or stems.

(iv) Can you name a green leafy vegetable?
Ans: Spinach.

(v) What do plants release into the air that we need to breathe?
Ans: Oxygen.