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Class 5 EVS Chapter 5 Question Answers - Chapter 5 - Seeds and Seeds

Q1: What is a seed?
Ans:
A seed is a small structure that can grow into a new plant. Seeds are often referred to as baby plants.


Q2: What is the covering of a seed called?
Ans: 
Seed coat is the protective layer that surrounds a seed.


Q3: What makes seeds swell up when soaked in water?
Ans: 
Water entering the seeds causes them to swell when soaked.


Q4: What is a sprout?
Ans: 
A sprout is a young plant that has just begun to grow from a germinated seed.


Q5: What is used for making sprouts?
Ans: 
Chana and moong are commonly used for making sprouts.


Q6: What are the necessary conditions for making sprouts?
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Necessary conditions for making sprouts:

  • Water: Seeds need moisture to begin the sprouting process.
  • Air: Seeds require oxygen to grow and develop properly.


Q7: Which plant traps and eats insects?
Ans: 
Pitcher plant is a fascinating plant that traps and consumes insects.


Q8: Where is the Pitcher plant found?
Ans:
Australia, Indonesia, and Meghalaya in India.


Q9: What do seeds have different shapes, colours, and textures?
Ans:
Yes.


Q10: How do seeds travel from one place to another?
Ans: 
By air, by water, and by animals and birds.


Q11: Who came up with the idea of making Velcro?
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George Mestral invented Velcro in 1948.


Q12: What did George Mestral observe on his clothes and his dog's fur?
Ans:
Seeds sticking to them.


Q13: What did George Mestral discover about the seeds?
Ans: 
They had small hooks.


Q14: What is Velcro used for?
Ans: 
Sticking things together.


Q15: Where did some common fruits and vegetables come from?
Ans:
Different countries.

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FAQs on Class 5 EVS Chapter 5 Question Answers - Chapter 5 - Seeds and Seeds

1. What are the main parts of a seed?
Ans. The main parts of a seed are the seed coat, embryo, and cotyledons.
2. How do seeds disperse in nature?
Ans. Seeds disperse through wind, water, animals, and gravity.
3. What is the process of seed germination?
Ans. Seed germination is the process where a seed absorbs water, swells, and begins to sprout into a new plant.
4. Why are seeds important for plants?
Ans. Seeds are important because they enable plants to reproduce and spread to new areas.
5. What conditions are needed for seed germination?
Ans. Seeds need warmth, moisture, and oxygen to germinate successfully.
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