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प्रश्न

Abdul saw a huge tree that had fallen on the roadside. He remembered the neem tree in his courtyard. He could see some of its broken roots. Abdul thought–
- Would someone have uprooted such a big tree or would it have fallen on its own?
- How old would this tree be?
- Abdul on seeing a tree surrounded by cemented ground, thought that how will it get rain water?

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उत्तर
- Strong winds (natural disasters) could have uprooted that tree.
- This tree would not be less than 50 years old.
- This tree gets water through its roots which go deep in the soil.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The stick which was stuck in the ground fell very easily. It was difficult to pull out a small grass. Why?
Do all plants have roots?
Why do you think the neem tree did not fall despite the strong wind?
What do you feel, do all plants need water?
Which of the plants around you do not need watering. Where do they get water from? Make two guesses.
Abdul wondered whether radish was a root. Why did he think so?
Look at the pictures below and find out which of these vegetables are roots.
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Nowadays Abdul keeps thinking about all kinds of plants that he sees.

Abdul saw a plant growing out of a wall in school. He wondered-
- How deep must the roots of this plant be going?
- How do the roots get water?
- How big will this plant grow?
- What will happen to the wall?
- Can you give the name of the plant in the picture?
Have you ever seen a plant growing from a crack in a wall?
- Where was it?
- Did you have any questions when you saw it?
- What were some of your questions? Ask elders and find the answers.
- Find out the name of the plant you saw.

- Have you swung from a banyan tree?
- What did you hold to swing?
- Have you seen any tree which has roots growing from its branches?










