{"id":3610,"date":"2022-12-14T04:29:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3610"},"modified":"2025-03-25T04:36:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T04:36:23","slug":"s-9-f-the-roots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-9-f-the-roots\/","title":{"rendered":"s-9.f The Roots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>The Roots<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/THE-ROOTS.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/istockphoto-119464331-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9863\" style=\"width:364px;height:273px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/istockphoto-119464331-612x612-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/istockphoto-119464331-612x612-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-42482de354f926334f4544dbb03b76d4\" style=\"color:#74008b;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>key notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4cba177528774c750d3039831f5d5f70\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>What Are Roots?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-74.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19847\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-74.png 800w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-74-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-74-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Roots are the part of a plant that grows underground.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They are important for the plant&#8217;s survival and health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2c5a3859efb0b3399fc751c2460af45e\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Functions of Roots:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19850\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-76-1568x882.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Anchor the Plant:<\/strong> Roots hold the plant firmly in the soil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Absorb Water and Nutrients:<\/strong> Roots take in water and minerals from the soil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Store Food:<\/strong> Some roots, like carrots and radishes, store food for the plant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4bab7ee945ba8894d0a1542c72c0ce7c\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Roots:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-75.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19849\" style=\"width:339px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Taproots:<\/strong> A single, thick main root with smaller roots growing from it (e.g., carrots, beets).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fibrous Roots:<\/strong> A network of thin roots spread out in the soil (e.g., grass, wheat).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a6891b475791af230dda60738e8c38b1\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Importance of Roots:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>They help plants grow strong and healthy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roots provide the nutrients needed for leaves and flowers to develop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7b67d9d80ae0cd39c9f31cfca5eecaef\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Examples of Edible Roots:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Carrots, radishes, turnips, and sweet potatoes are roots that we eat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-43e7591b722a7e3612b366f16e88a09e\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Interesting Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Roots can grow deep into the ground to find water during dry periods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some plants, like banyan trees, have aerial roots that grow above the ground.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fc17ef164ca7cdd7b1f59558493a8920\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Simple Experiment:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Place a plant in colored water and observe how the roots take up the color to the leaves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81669\/660\/118\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-129.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-129.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-129-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-129-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-129-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81822\/313\/600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-127.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-127.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-127-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-127-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-127-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Roots key notes: What Are Roots? Functions of Roots: Types of Roots: Importance of Roots: Examples of Edible Roots: Interesting Facts: Simple Experiment: Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3610","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3610"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21018,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3610\/revisions\/21018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}