What is one thing that living things need to survive?
Water, Air, Sun, Food
What part of the plant is underground in the soil?
Roots
What is nectar?
A sweet juice that plants make.
What type of tree is a sapling?
A young tree.
Who was Johnny Appleseed?
He planted apple trees etc
Could a plant live without roots?
No, they are used to water and feed the plant
What part of the plant helps to make its food?
Leaves
What is pollen?
The yellow powder that bees rub up on
What type of tree did Johnny Appleseed plant?
Apple trees
Who was George Washington Carver?
He was a botanist, studied plants, plant doctor
Name 3 living things
Plants, animals, humans, etc
Do all plants have flowers/blossoms?
No
What is pollination?
When the pollen from one flower mixes with another to make a new flower.
What type of tree stays green all year and has thin needles as leaves?
Evergreen
What did Johnny Appleseed give as gifts to people?
Apple seeds
What is the name of the process in which plants feed themselves?
Photosynthesis
What is the first step of the plant life cycle?
Seeds
What are some other types of pollinators?
Moths, beetles, birds, wind, bats etc
What type of tree has leaves that changes colors and loses them in the fall?
Deciduous
What is a botanist?
A scientist who studies plants
Name one way that plants and animals are different.
Plants stay in one spot, they don't move, they don't make noise etc.
When a plant dies, is it gone forever?
No, it can decompose into the soil and new plants can grow from it.
What type of fruits come from Pollys labor? Where do we find their seeds.
Strawberries, watermelons, cherries, etc
How can you tell how old a tree is?
The rings when you cut it open
What are some every day items that are made from plants?
Makeup, chocolate, soap, dyes, etc