Question 6 of 26intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer3 marks
Name these plants in your language. Say if they are a tree, shrub, climber or creeper.
(i)
Marigold (Banthi in Telugu)
Answer
Marigold is a shrub because it has multiple woody stems growing close to the ground.
(ii)
Neem (Bevugida in Kannada)
Answer
Neem is a tree because it has a big trunk of wood and many branches that spread out with leaves.
(iii)
Jujube or ber (Boroi in Manipuri)
Answer
Jujube or ber is a tree with a woody trunk and branches.
Explanation
(i) The chapter explains that shrubs are medium-sized plants with several woody stems and branches growing close to the ground. (ii) The chapter describes trees as having a big trunk of wood and many branches that spread out with leaves on them. (iii) Jujube (ber) has characteristics of a tree with a main trunk and spreading branches.