Fruits and Flowers
What is the flower of Maine's state tree? (Also our state flower)
The Pinecone!
What does "deciduous" mean?
A tree that loses all leaves each autumn
From which part does a tree get water and nutrients from the soil?
Through the roots!
What is Maine's State Tree?
Eastern White Pine!
The leaf of which tree is on the national flag of Canada?
Chocolate is made from roasting and grinding the beans of which tree?
The Cacao Tree
What is the process of trees taking in sunlight to produce glucose?
Photosynthesis
What primarily makes up the tough, outer bark of a tree?
Dead cells!
What is Florida's State Tree?
Sabal Palm
Which animal only eats the leaves of the eucalyptus tree?
Koala
What is the "crown" of the tree?
The branches and leaves at the top.
What is the main role of leaves?
Soak up sunlight and convert it into food.
What is Rhode Island's State Tree?
Red Maple
What is the name of the violent tree in the Harry Potter series?
The Whomping Willow
Which family does the pear tree belong to?
Rose
What is a bonsai tree?
A miniature tree in a pot.
What is a simple way to know the age of a tree?
Count the rings on the trunk.
What is the state tree of Tennessee?
Tulip Tree
Which tree was nicknamed "Tree of the Dead"?
Yew
What fruit does the tree Malus domestica produce?
Apple
What is the common name of the tree species Fraxinus excelsior?
Ash Tree
Approximately how much of the world's surface is covered by trees?
About 30 percent
What is the state tree of Arkansas?
Loblolly Pine
What is the oldest known tree in the world?
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (5,000 years old!)