The name of a creature that lives in the soil.
What is a tardigrade or earthworm?
One way that we can help migrating birds.
The name of an animal that eats both plants and other animals, like a raccoon.
What is an omnivore?
One reason why it might be useful to grow our own fruits and vegetables.
It may be less expensive or fresher than the produce we can buy at the store.
The name of the bee that lays the eggs in a colony.
What is the queen?
Photosynthesis (the way that plants make their own food) requires carbon dioxide from the air, water, and one other important ingredient.
What is sunlight?
One way we can help pollinators, like bees and butterflies.
What is planting flowers for pollinator food?
Most plants are called autotrophs, which means that they don't eat animals or plants. Instead, plants 'eat' this.
What are sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide?
The way that bees help fruits and veggies to grow.
What is pollinating or helping to make seeds?
The lifespan of a bee.
What is six weeks?
The first stage in a plant's life cycle.
What is a seed?
One activity people can do on conservation land.
What is hiking, biking, picnicing, birdwatching, or exploring?
An example of a decomposer, or a species that helps to break down dead plants and animals in a habitat.
What are fungi or earthworms?
The type of land use that you think a community garden would belong to.
What is public or recreational?
Bees use these two ingredients from flowers to make honey.
What are pollen and nectar?
The part of the plant that grows below the soil surface.
What are the roots?
One difference between conservational and recreational land.
Conservation land - undeveloped nature where habitats are preserved; recreational land - outdoor space used for fun.
Coyotes are carnivores and only eat other animals. This is an example of an animal they might eat.
What are toads, squirrels, snakes, rabbits, or birds?
List four different fruits or veggies that our class is growing.
What are tomatoes, cucumbers, pumpkins, beans, or peas?
The reason that bees make honey.
What is to have food for the winter?
The reason that some of our plants have popsicle sticks in the soil.
What is 'staking them' or making it so they don't fall over?
One reason why it is important to conserve land.
What is protecting habitats?
Turkey vultures are examples of this type of animal, which only eat animals that are already dead.
What are scavengers?
Name six of the fruits and veggies on our Food Basics shopping list.
What are strawberries, cucumbers, carrots, grapes, blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, cauliflower, or peppers?
The name of bee hives that were used hundreds of years ago.
What is a skep?