What parts do plants have?
What would happen to a plant if it did NOT have leaves?
a) it would not be able to make food
b) it could use sunshine to make food
c) it would not take in water from the ground
d) it would grow a tall stem
a) it would not be able to make food
We take good care of the seedlings so that they will grow big and strong. What is a seedling?
a) the begin to grow
b) the dark, loose material of the earth in which plants grow
c) a young plant
d) the part of a plant that holds the seeds
c) a young plant
We like to pick up the cones that fall off pine trees. What is a cone?
a) the part of some plants like pine trees, that makes seeds
b) a leaf that is thin, pointed, and sharp
c) the woody stem of a tree
d) something you put ice cream in
a) the part of some plants like pine trees, that makes seeds
What is the part of a plant that connects the roots to the other parts?
stem
What does a stem do?
a) it uses sunshine to make food for the plant.
b) it carries the water from the roots to the other parts of the plant
c) it makes seeds
d) it takes in water from the ground
b) it carries the water from the roots to the other parts of the plant
Which of the following is NOT true?
a) a new plant is called a seedling
b) the fruit makes flowers
c) roots grow down into the soil
d) seeds sprout and grow
b) the fruit makes flowers
Which of the following is NOT true?
a) Pine trees have sharp, thin needles
b) Trees can have different kinds of seeds
c) Trees can have different kinds of leaves
d) Maple trees have seeds in cones
d) Maple trees have seeds in cones
What is the dark, loose material of the earth in which plants grow?
soil
Which part of a plant does NOT grow above the ground?
a) the stem
b) the leaves
c) the roots
d) the flowers
c) the roots
Which part of the plant grows in the fruit?
a) the seeds
b) the flowers
c) the leaves
d) the stem
a) the seeds
The ship sailed across the broad ocean. What is broad?
a) the outside covering of a tree
b) wide; not thin
c) the woody stem of a tree
d) a leaf that is thin, pointed, and sharp
b) wide; not thin
what is the woody stem of a tree?
trunk
My mom has many kinds of plants in her garden. What is a plant?
a) the part of a plant that connects the roots to the other parts
b) the part of the plant that grows underground and takes in water from the ground
c) a living thing that is not an animal and can make its own food
d) the part of a plant that makes seeds
c) a living thing that is not an animal and can make its own food
What happens after the leaves begin to grow?
a) the root grows down into the soil
b) flowers form
c) the stem grows up above the ground
d) the seed sprouts and grows
b) flowers form
What kind of leaves do pine trees have?
a) thin leaves
b) thin needles
c) broad leaves
d) broad needles
b) thin needles
What is the small part of a plant that grows into a new plant?
seeds
The tree's leaves will change colors in the fall. What are leaves?
a) the part of a plant that makes seeds
b) the part of a plant that grows underground and takes in water from the ground
c) the part of a plant that makes food
d) the part of a plant that connects the roots to the other parts
c) the part of a plant that makes food
Which of the following happens first?
a) the flowers make fruit
b) leaves begin to grow
c) the roots grow down into the soil
d) the stem grows up above the ground
c) the roots grow down into the soil
Bugs can live under the brown _____ of the tree.
a) needle
b) cone
c) bark
d) broad
c) bark
what is a young plant called?
seedling