Tree Knowledge
How long can trees live?
Some can live thousands of years
What is the middle part of a tree?
The Trunk
What tree keeps it's leaves/needles all year?
Evergreen
Most common animal that climbs trees and eats nuts?
Squirrels
Name something people make from trees.
paper, wood logs, furniture, homes, etc.
What do trees take in to help clean the air?
Carbon Monoxide
What grows underground and drinks water?
The roots
What tree loses its leaves in fall?
Deciduous
What can build nests in trees?
Birds
How do trees make the outdoors more enjoyable?
They provide beauty, shade and fresh air.
How do trees help the planet?
They provide oxygen, reduce pollution, and support wildlife
What grows out from the trunk?
Branches
Name a tree that grows in Canada?
Maple, Birch, Pine, Etc.
How do trees help animals survive?
They provide food, home and protection.
Water them, protect them, plant more
What do we call the process where trees grow from a seed to a full-grown tree?
Life cycle or tree growth
What grows on the branches?
Leaves or Needles
What kind of tree can give us syrup?
Maple
Name one insect you might find in or near a tree?
Ants, butterflies, beetles, etc.
What is a bark rubbing?
press a paper against a tree and rubbing it with crayon or charcoal to draw the texture.
True or False: trees can reduce stress and improve mental health
true
Why are leaves important to the tree?
They collect sunlight to make food through photosynthesis
Is a pine tree an evergreen or deciduous?
Evergreen
What could happen to animals if too many trees are cut down in an area?
They could lose their homes and have more difficulty finding food.
Why is it important to protect trees in our community?
Trees improve all environments and support both people and wildlife.