Compare an aquatic plant say a Hydrilla or Vallisneria to any land plant (Tulsi) and write your observations in the table. Parts Terrestrial plant (Tulsi) Aquatic plant ( Vallisneria / Hydrilla ) Stem Leaf Roots Others

Parts Terrestrial plant (Tulsi) Aquatic plant ( Vallisneria / Hydrilla ) Stem Woody Slender Leaf Round and flat Strap-like and pointed Roots Taproot Adventitious roots Others A perennial herb is known as basil. This plant is a submerged perennial herb known as water thyme. The aquatic plant grows in the water while terrestrial plants grow on land.

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 6 - Habitat>Activity-2>Q 6

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What are the animals that share the surface of the pond as habitat?

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 6 - Habitat>Activity-2>Q 7

Are the leaves of all plants growing in the pond similar? What is the difference between the leaves of a plant growing at the bottom (Hydrilla) and that floating on the surface (lotus)? Try to think and write why such a difference may be there.

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Science Class - 6>Chapter 6 - Habitat>Activity-2>Q 8

Study a plant or a tree as a habitat. Birds, monkeys, squirrels, snakes, ants, spiders, caterpillars, moths, bees, wasps, small plants (mosses), mosquito, are some organisms that you may find on a tree. Try to classify them in the table based on where you find them. Add some more examples that you know.