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Topic - Adaptations in Plants and Animals

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Worksheets for Science (Topic - Adaptations in Plants and Animals) 


Multiple Choice Questions


1.The habitat of an organism consists of ______________ components. 

(a) two (b) three (c) four

2.Aquatic plants are also known as _____________.

(a) mesophytes (b) xerophytes (c) hydrophytes

3.Xerophytes are mostly found in _____________.

(a) deserts (b) plains (c) mountains

4.These are free-floating plants. ________________

(a) water hyacinth (b) duckweed (c) both a and b

5.The roots of ________________ are not fixed. 

(a) lotus (b) utricularia (c) hydrilla

6.These are fully developed in mesophytes. _______________

(a) xylem (b) phloem (c) both a and b

7.The leaves in _______________are reduced to spines. 

(a) epiphytes (b) xerophytes (c) aerial plants

8._________________ performs photosynthesis in cactus. 

(a) leaves (b) stem (c) spines

9.Trees that grow on mountains are ______________ shaped. 

(a) cone (b) cylindrical (c) circle

10._____________ wrap around the host. 

(a) hydrophytes (b) orchids (c) none


Answers - 1.two 2.hydrophytes 3.deserts 4.both a and b 5.utricularia 6.both a and b 7.xerophytes 8.stem 9.cone 10.orchids


Fill ups


1.The natural home of an organism is known as a ________________.

2.The ability of an organism to adjust itself according to its habitat is known as _______________.

3.Habitat consists of biotic and ______________ components. 

4._______________ components include rain, temperature, oxygen, sunlight etc. 

5._______________ protects the submerged parts of the plants from decay. 

6._______________ provides buoyancy and flexibility to aquatic plants. 

7._______________ have large number of stomata. 

8.The epidermis in mesophytes is covered with ________________.

9.Thick cuticle present in xerophytes prevent _______________.

10.Plants that grow on other plants are known as ______________.



Answers - 1.habitat 2.adaptation 3.abiotic 4.abiotic 5.mucilage 6.aerenchyma 7.mesophytes 8.cuticle 9.transpiration 10.epiphytes


Write True if the statement is correct and False if the statement is incorrect. 


1.Biotic components of the habitat include birds, animals, trees and plants. 

2.All the organisms can survive easily without adapting themselves. 

3.Plants are divided into five categories on the basis of availability of water. 

4.Mesophytes can survive in less quantity of water. 

5.The roots of lotus plant are fixed in the soil. 

6.Stomata are present on the lower surface in lotus. 

7.Roots are absent or poorly developed in hydrophytes. 

8.Fleshy stems in xerophytes help in storing water. 

9.Trees that grow on mountains are short. 

10.Epiphytes grow on the upper level of forest canopy. 


Answers - 1.True 2.False 3.False 4.False 5.True 6.False 7.True 8.True 9.False 10.True

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