PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

REVIEWER IN SCIENCE 4
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Name:_______________________________ Time Start:_____________

A. IDENTIFICATION. Read and understand the question then write your correct answer on the space provided
________1. It is used to capture sunlight, prevent loss or hasten the evaporation of water, absorb and release
air, and protect from animals.
________2. These are pointed, sharp leaf blades for protection.
________3. It has waxy leaves to protect loss of water and capture sunlight.
________4. The leaves of this plant is shiny to absorb and release air and capture sunlight.
________5. It has many branches with small leaves to capture enough sunlight.
________6. The leaves of it is waxy and big to prevent loss of water, and capture sunlight.
________7. It has needle-like leaves to capture sunlight.
________8. It helps plants make their own food with the use of sunlight.
________9. These are plants having stomata in the upper surface of their leaves on the side that is exposed to
air.
________10. It has roots growing downward and in different directions.
________11. It has sharp thorns to protect the plant from animals and people.
________12. It has sharp spines for protection and cubical stem to store water.

B. Give the Following correctly;

1. 5 examples of Terrestrial Plants=_______________________________________________________________

2. 3 examples of Aerial Plants=____________________________________________________________________

3. 5 examples of Aquatic Plants=__________________________________________________________________

C.. ESSAY.

1. Why do papaya fruits have abundant fleshy part?

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2. Why does Kangkong have long hollow stems?
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3. Why do forest trees have big main roots from which lots of branching roots emerge?
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4. Why do forest trees grow very tall?
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5. Why do watermelons have many seeds?
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6. Why do grasses spread their roots?
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7. Why do cacti have spines?
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8. Why does a banana have fleshy, thick stalk?
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9. Why do sampaguita and rosal have sweet smell?
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