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Show on a big screenNobody feeds the money plant on the terrace. What does it live on?
This is Chapter 10, Life Processes in Plants, in your NCERT book.
What you will do
- See what a leaf needs to make food.
- Find the parts of a leaf that do the work.
- Test a leaf for starch, its stored food.
- Follow water up and food around.
- Tell photosynthesis, making food, from respiration, getting energy from food.
- Test growth in sun, water and the dark.
- Show a leaf needs carbon dioxide.
- Find what a leaf gives out.
- Learn why some red leaves can still make food.
Try the small lab first in each lesson. The words come after.
Need a quick recap?
- Food and air (Class 6) — animals take in food. Plants make their own.
- Respiration (Chapter 9) — every living thing respires.
Stay safe
Some tests use alcohol, fire or strong chemicals. Only a teacher does them. Never try them alone.