Question

cocon

Cocon Coconut is a common name for the fruit of a tree of the palm family. It is classified as Cocos nucifera. People usually call the tree coconut palm. Coconut palm trees grow well in tropical countries. They grow especially on sandy soils. The trees can grow up to 30 m high. They have a single cylindrical trunk. At the top of the trunk, there is a crown of leaves. The leaves are long, about 3 to 4.5 m long. The fruit grows in clusters. In one cluster there are about 5-20 coconuts. The fruit is oval and about 30 cm long. It has a thick husk and a hard shell. Inside the shell there is white oily flesh. Inside the shell there is also a sweet fluid. Coconut is high in sugar. It also contains a lot of fat, protein and vitamin. The young coconut water can be very refreshing drink which contains a lot of minerals. Coconut palms are very useful plants. People can use every single inch of thee
tree. They dry the coconut meat into copra. After that, they can get oil from it and use it for daily cooking or make it into soaps or candles. People also use the trunks to build houses. For the roof, they dry the leaves. People can also make rope and doormats from the coconut's husk. Coconuts are usually propagated by seeds, but experts have been trying to clone coconuts or propagate them by tissue culture.

1. Is coconut a tree or a fruit?
2. Where do coconuts usually grow? 3. How tall can a coconut palm grow? 4. Does a coconut palm have any 5.branches? What is the coconut like?
6. What are the leaves like?
7. Why are coconut palms very useful? 8. Look at line 14. What does 'it' refer to? 9.Look at line 18. What does 'it' refer to?
10. Find a word in paragraph 3, which has the opposite n 'soft! What word is it?​

Answer 1

Jawaban:

1. Coconut is a fruit.
2. Coconuts usually grow well in tropical countries.
3. A coconut palm tree can grow up to 30 meters high.
4. A coconut palm does not have branches, but it has a crown of leaves at the top of its trunk.
5. The coconut fruit is oval in shape and has a thick husk and a hard shell. Inside the shell, there is white oily flesh and sweet fluid.
6. The leaves of a coconut palm are long, about 3 to 4.5 meters long.
7. Coconut palms are very useful because every part of the tree can be used, such as the coconut fruit, trunk, and leaves.
8. In line 14, 'it' refers to the coconut fruit.
9. In line 18, 'it' refers to the sweet fluid inside the coconut fruit.
10. The word in paragraph 3 that has the opposite of 'soft' is 'hard'

Penjelasan:

1. Kelapa adalah buah.
2. Kelapa biasanya tumbuh dengan baik di negara-negara tropis.
3. Pohon kelapa dapat tumbuh hingga tinggi 30 meter.
4. Pohon kelapa tidak memiliki cabang, tetapi memiliki mahkota daun di bagian atas batangnya.
5. Buah kelapa berbentuk oval dengan kulit yang tebal dan cangkang yang keras. Di dalam cangkang, terdapat daging putih yang berminyak dan cairan manis.
6. Daun-daun kelapa panjangnya sekitar 3 hingga 4,5 meter.
7. Pohon kelapa sangat berguna karena setiap bagian pohon dapat dimanfaatkan, seperti buah kelapa, batang, dan daun.
8. Pada baris 14, 'it' merujuk pada buah kelapa.
9. Pada baris 18, 'it' merujuk pada cairan manis di dalam buah kelapa.
10. Kata dalam paragraf 3 yang berlawanan dengan 'soft' adalah 'hard'.