Mystery Bag
What do most plants have in common?
They have roots, stems and leaves. Most plants have flowers.
Seed or seedless: Apple
Seeds!
Lettuce can grow in the field because of the _____ in the soil.
-Leaves
-Stems
-Nutrients
Lettuce can grow in the field because of the nutrients in the soil.
Plants need water and sunlight to grow.
True!
Which best explains how some animals survive in a cold and snowy habitat?
-They hunt at night
-They find shelter
-They sleep all summer
They find shelter.
What is a pollinator?
Any animal that moves pollen from one plant to another.
Seed or seedless: Potato
Seedless
Soil has ______ that helps plants and animals grow.
-Minerals
-Stems
-Roots
Soil has minerals that help plants and animals grow.
Pollen is a powdery substance found inside of flowers that is needed to make seeds.
ACHOO! It's true!
Animals us plants for both shelter and for ______
Food!
Group Challenge! Assist in naming 3 landforms that can be found on Earth. All players get 300 points if completed! (100 per landform)
Nicely done!
Seed or seedless: Watermelon
Seed!
The long _____ on a sunflower helps to hold up the plant.
-Stem
-Leaf
-Nutrient
The long stem on a sunflower helps to hold up the plant.
Flat, wide leaves don't help a plant absorb sunlight as much.
False!
Consider a water habitat like a pond. Give examples of what may live in that habitat.
Excellent!
What is land that is entirely surrounded by called?
An island!
Seed or seedless: Strawberry
Seed!
_____ help grass stay in the soil and absorb water and nutrients.
Roots help grass stay in the soil and absorb water and nutrients.
Flat grassy areas are not fit to be used for planting.
False!
One of these things doesn't belong! Which would NOT live in a woodland habitat?
-Hedgehog
-Zebra
-Owl
-Fox
Zebras! They are commonly found in grasslands.
Think back! When you saw that ice could melt and then become solid again. It was a ______ change
A reversible change!
Seed or seedless: Carrot
Seedless!
A plant's ______ uses sunlight and air to help the plant grow.
A plant's leaves uses sunlight and air to help the plant grow.
Animals play no part in seed dispersal.
If false, you must correct it!
False! Well done!
How would you define a habitat?
A habitat is the home of a plant or animal. It is the place where it lives and finds food, water, and shelter.