
The green plants make their own food by the process A by combining water (and nutrients like nitrogen), carbon dioxide gas and energy.
From where do the green plants get carbon dioxide for making food? (air/water)


Important Questions on Food: Where Does It Come From?
(c) From where do green plants get energy for making food ?

The green plants make their own food by the process A by combining water (and nutrients like nitrogen), carbon dioxide gas and energy.
What name is given to green plants which make their own food? (producers/ consumers)

What could the seeds X and Y be ?

The seeds of X or Y are put in a vessel containing water and kept overnight. The seeds are then removed from water, wrapped in a piece of wet cloth and kept aside for one day. Water is sprinkled on the piece of cloth from time to time. On opening the wrap, it is found that the seeds are converted into Z having tiny white structures.
What is the general name of Z?

What are the tiny white structures in Z which grow out of the seeds?

The seeds of X or Y are put in a vessel containing water and kept overnight. The seeds are then removed from water, wrapped in a piece of wet cloth and kept aside for one day. Water is sprinkled on the piece of cloth from time to time. On opening the wrap, it is found that the seeds are converted into Z having tiny white structures.
In what way Z is a more nutritious food than X and Y?


Name the organism B. Give one example of B.
