What is the name of this very important garden creature?
A) Earthworm
B) Gummy worm
C) Wax worm
A) earthworm!
A garden is for playing in. True or False
False
Which of the following things do plants need to grow?
A) Soda
B) Water
C) Milk
B) Water
These juicy crops are used to make ketchup.
tomato
You use this to dig, it has a long handle.
a shovel
What insect pollinates plants so they can reproduce (make new plants)
A) Mosquito
B) Bees
C) Ladybugs
B) Bees
This is a container that holds plants.
A Pot
What part of a plant absorbs water?
A) Leaf
B) Roots
C) Petals
B) Roots
This is what we call a person who works in a garden.
a gardener
True or False: You should water your garden more on hot summer days than on cool fall days.
True! Water evaporates faster on warm days than on cool days, which means plants need to be watered more when it's hot.
What is something bugs do that can ruin a garden?
A) Eat you plants
B) Fertilize your plants
C) Lay eggs
A) Eat your plants
Which is NOT a type of garden?
A) Flower garden
B) Rock garden
C) Pizza garden
C) Pizza garden
Plants need this to turn energy into food for themselves.
sunlight
People like to carve these big gourds for Halloween.
pumpkins
What time of day should you avoid watering your garden
A) Morning
B) Afternoon
C) Evening
C) Evening! Watering your garden too late in the day can attract bugs and fungus.
True or False: There are more bugs that are good for the environment than bugs that are bad for the environment.
True! 97% of insect species have a positive impact on the environment!
People often wear gloves to work in the garden so this doesn't happen to their hands.
get dirty
What is the process in which plants turn sunlight into food?
A) Photosynthesis
B) Krebs cycle
C) Respiration
A) Photosynthesis
True or False: Soil is alive.
True! Did you know that there are more than a million living things in one teaspoon of soil?!
True or False: There is no such thing as over watering your plants.
False! Over watering your plants can cause the leaves to turn yellow and even cause the roots to rot.