Edible Plants
This plant has edible fruit and seeds and is often used as decor in the fall.
What is a pumpkin?
Plants use this part to transport water from the soil to the rest of the plant.
What are roots?
A portable water container with a long spout.
What is a watering can?
What is dill?
Eggs are included in this food group.
What is protein?
The part of a potato where most of the nutrients and fiber are found.
What is the skin?
This part of the plant can be colorful and decorative to attract pollinators.
What are flowers?
We use this tool to make holes in the garden.
What is a shovel?
This red bug is good for the garden.
What is a ladybug?
Half of your plate should be made up of these.
What are fruits and vegetables?
A group of plants with aromatic properties that can be used for flavoring food, as a garnish, and for medicinal purposes.
What is an herb?
This part of the plant absorbs light from the sun to make sugars.
What are leaves?
This material we put in garden beds can help suppress the growth of weeds and conserve water in the soil.
What is straw/mulch?
We plant these flowers in the garden to deter pests like deer and rabbits, and to attract pollinating insects.
What is a marigold?
This vegetable made the cartoon character Popeye strong and is high in iron.
What is spinach?
A plant that has edible stems, but toxic leaves.
What is rhubarb?
This part of the plant acts as a "suitcase" for seeds.
What is fruit?
Corn, squash, and beans make up this companion planting.
What are the three sisters?
What it's called when a seed begins to sprout.
What is germination?
This fruit is high in potassium and is yellow.
What is a banana?
Nasturtium flowers, pansies, squash blossoms, and chive blossoms all have this in common.
What is an edible flower?
This product of the flower is usually yellow in color and is moved from one flower to another to help make seeds.
What is pollen?
This technique can help maximize space in the garden for vining and climbing plants.
What is trellising/ What is vertical gardening?
The term for a plant that comes back year after year.
What is a perennial?
Name all the food groups that make up MyPlate.
What are fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, and protein?