what animal gives milk
Cow or goat
What do plants need to grow?
sunlight, water, soil, air
What tool do farmers use to dig holes or move dirt?
Shovel
What do we call a place that sells fruits and vegestables?
Farmers market
What helps plants grow by spreading pollen?
Bees
What do chickens lay?
eggs
What's the difference between fruit and vegetables?
Fruits grow from the flower part of the plant and have seeds. Vegetables come from other edible parts such as roots, stems, or leaves
What machines helps farmers plow fields?
A tractor
How does food get from farms to stores
Trucks and drivers deliver it
What happens if a farmer doesn't water crops for a long time?
The plants can dry up and die
What is the difference between a wild animal and a farm animal?
A wild animal live in nature, and farm animals live with people and are cared for.
What may happen if there isn't enough rain or water?
The crops may dry up and not grow well/ less food.
What is used to cut tall grass or hay
A scythe or mower
What jobs do farmers do everyday?
plant seeds, feed animals, water crops, fix fences, harvest food.
What can farmers do to protect the land and animals?
use less chemicals and plant trees
Name 4 animals that you can find at a farm
cows, chickens, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, ducks, turkeys, donkeys, and rabbits.
Why is soil important to farming?
Soil gives plants nutrients and helps their roots stay strong.
What tool do farmers use to water their plants if it doesn't rain?
sprinkler or hose
How do farms help the community?
Farms give fresh fruit, food, and materials like cotton and wool
Why are worms good for soil?
Name 3 animals and what they give us
(chickens- eggs), (cows-milk, cheese, butter, yogurt), (sheep- wool), (pigs- meat), (goats- milk), (Turkey- meat)
What grain is used to make bread?
Wheat
What machine helps farmers gather crops quickly?
A combine harvester
Why is it important not to waste food?
because it takes time, water, and work to grow food
What is compost, and how does it help farmers?
Compost is made from food and plant scraps that turn into soil to help plants grow