Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is the way plants make their food.
Cocoa Trees grow in the...
A. Snow
B. Fields
C. Rainforests
C. Rainforests!
___________ Grows from the ground and makes many yellow seeds. We love to eat this plant on Thanksgiving.
CORN! (:
Name one animal that is a pollinator.
Great Job!
Name one ingredient plants need for photosynthesis.
Great Job!
Oak Tree!
CARROT!!! (:
TRUE OR FALSE: Pollinated flowers make fruit and seeds.
TRUE! Pollinated flowers become fruit and seeds.
TRUE!!! Trees and other plants use CO2 to make O2! They keep our air clean!
This cactus can grow for hundreds of years, and is pollinated by bats!
Saguaro!
_________ trees grow beautiful white flowers, then the flowers turn into a delicious red fruit. (Hint: we use the fruit to make pies!)
Apple Tree!
Long and thin flowers, that look like straws, are great for the ____________ to drink from and pollinate. (hint: a bird!)
Hummingbird!
Where does photosynthesis happen in a cactus?
In the skin! Photosynthesis happens in the green parts of plants.
__________ are a famous flower for Valentines Day.
Roses!
We eat the flower of this plant before it blossoms. It is a vegetable that starts with B....
Broccoli!
NO! Without pollinating the flower, the fruits will not grow.
NO! Green Leaves are the plant kitchen where photosynthesis takes place. Without the leaves, the plant cannot make new food.
TRUE OR FALSE: Willow Tree bark is used in pain medicine to help us feel better.
TRUE!!! Plants can give us food, shade, AND ingredients for medicine!
This plant is the ONLY fruit with seeds on the outside. (HINT: it's red!)
Strawberry!!!!
Describe the kind of flower that a bee would like to have some tasty nectar from.
Large, round, flat, and easy to land on.