Plants and Pollination
What insect helps pollinate plants?
Bees.
Is a piece of paper: living, never lived, or was once alive?
Flowers make ______.
seeds
How do fish move?
Swim.
What do seeds turn into?
New plants or fruit.
Is a rock living or nonliving?
Nonliving.
What holds up the plant and moves the water and nutrients through it?
stem
What is one reason animals move?
To find food, hide from predators, get out of cold/heat.
Which statement is true? A. A plant will NEVER grow without water or sun. B. A plant will grow taller if it has water and sunlight.
B. A plant will grow taller if it has water and sunlight.
What are the FOUR life processes that help you to know if something is alive?
Movement, growth, reproduction, need for nutrition
What part of a plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
roots
How does getting nutrition help animals to live?
It helps them grow, repair/heal, and have energy for movement.
Which part of a plant makes seeds?
The flower.
Are fossils living? Why or why not?
Nonliving, but were once alive. They are made from rock but were once living things.
Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight to make food for the plant?
The leaves
What does it mean to be "taller than average"?
To be taller than most people who are the same age as you.
Someone tells you that plants will only grow taller if they have 5 hours of sunlight. Do you agree or disagree? Explain why.
Disagree, plants will still grow but might grow slower if they have less sunlight.
Plants make food from the sun.
What does a plant need to grow? Name at least 3 of the 5 things.
Air, space, water, sunlight, soil
How do plants reproduce?
Through seeds that grow into new plants.