Animals in Trees
What animal stays up at night, lives in trees and has really big eyes?
owl
What do trees produce that we breathe?
oxygen
What tool digs a hole in the ground?
shovel
What is something lumber is used for?
furniture, paper, pencils, skateboards, building
Trees talk to each other through ________ underground.
mushrooms (mycelium)
What animal is related to humans and swings from tree to tree?
monkey
What do we produce to help trees breathe?
carbon dioxide
What season is best for planting trees?
winter
True/False: Trees purify the air.
TRUE
Trees provide _________ to the soil.
structure
What animal builds nests in the trees and can fly?
bird
What do trees provide us?
air, shade, lumber, food
Place your tree in a sunny/shady spot.
sunny
What is an expert in trees called?
Arborist
How old is the oldest tree?
4,850 years old
What grey animal is found in Australia and has big ears
koala
What do plants eat!
glucose *sugar*
Mulch helps the tree to _____________.
Stay hydrated
True/False: Trees help absorb water in storms.
TRUE
True/False: We should let the leaves stay on the ground after they fall.
TRUE! Fireflies and caterpillars nest in them
What animal has bulging eyes, is green, and croaks?
frog
What's the process a tree goes through that turns carbon dioxide into oxygen?
photosynthesis
How often should a tree get water?
1-3 times a week
Trees cool the temperature by ___ degrees F.
10
True/False: All species of tree should be planted in NC.
FALSE: Native species only. Others don't support life.