Vocabulary
Riddles
Seasons
Plants
Vocab again!?
100

This word means to "slant or place at an angle". 

tilt

100

I am a young plant with a stem, roots, and leaves; I am grown from a seed. 

What am I?

a seedling

100

I am the season that occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, it receives more intense light from the sun at a more direct angle. 

summer

100
A flowering plant will begin its life cycle as a _________.

seed

100

A real or imaginary central line around which an object spins...

axis

200

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres? 

equator

200

I am a word that describes the movement of the earth around the sun over the course of one year.

Which word am I?

orbit or revolve/ revolution

200

I arrive when the Earth is tilted away from the sun and temperatures and sunlight are at a minimum. 

winter

200

Which season is the best time for planting seeds? 

spring

200
To adjust or change to better suit one's environment.

adapt

300

This word means to move in a circular path around an object.

revolves

300
"We" happen because of the Earth's revolution around the sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis.

What are we? 

4 seasons

300

Many animals and plants do this during winter. It's kind of like a deep sleep. 

hibernate

300

Name one way pollination can happen.

animals

wind

water

humans

300

If something is helpful at keeping someone or something safe, it is _________________________.

protective

400

This is a sequence of events that repeats itself again and again

cycle

400

I am a young tree that is taller than most of your parents or caregivers. 

What am I?

a sapling

400

This is the time of year in the Northern Hemisphere that we harvest and plants tend to change colors. 

fall or autumn

400

A grown / adult tree is called _________________.

mature

400

The process when plants use sunlight to turn water and air into food.

photosynthesis

500

A particular time in the growth of something is called a _____________.

stage

500

We have the important job of helping to carry pollen from one flower to another so an adult plant can reproduce, or make more of its own kind. 

What are we? 

pollinators

500

This is when plants begin to grow again and animals come out of hibernation in the Northern Hemisphere. 

spring

500

This is when seeds from a plant are spread from a plant to other places where they fall into the ground and germinate.

dispersal (seed dispersal)

500

The process in which a seed begins to grow into a plant is called ____________________.

germination

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