Freedom Schools Gardening

The parts of a plant

100

What is the part of a plant that grows in the soil?

root

200

What is the part of a plant that carries water to the leaves and flowers?

stem

300

What color are most plant leaves?

green

400

What is the part of the plant that attracts bees?

flower

500

what is the part of the plant that makes food for the plant?

leaves

Things that grow on plants.

100

Name a fruit that grows on a tree.

apple, pear, banana, orange, lemon, grapefruit

200

Name a fruit that grows on a vine.

grapes, pumpkins

300

Name a vegetable that grows in the ground

onion, potato, sweet potato

400

Name a vegetable that grows in a plant above the ground.

beans, corn, peas

500

Name a nut that grows in a tree or a nut that grows in the ground. Tell me where it grows.

walnut, pecan, almond, acorn grow in trees peanuts grow in the ground

Tools, vehicles, machines

100

Tell me the name of a tool that is used to plant seeds.

Shovel, trowel, rake, large spoon, etc.

200

A farmer would use this vehicle to take his vegetables to the farmer's market.

truck

300

A farmer might ride on one of these when he is working on his farm.

tractor

400

A farmer uses this to get to apples that are high up in his trees.

box, ladder, chair.

Anything to make him taller can count.

500

you can use this to carry food from your garden into your house

a basket, a bag, a box

Places plants grow

100

Plants that are growing inside are usually planted in a __

bowl, pot

200

A place to plant outside is called a

sidewalk, a yard, a garden

300

Apples are grown in a

garden, orchard

400

Roses are grown in this kind of garden.

flower garden

500

Peas are grown in this kind of garden.

vegetable garden

Names of different plants

100

Name 2 fruits

apples, oranges, strawberries, blueberries, black berries, raspberries, grapes, banana, etc.

Any fruit not listed still counts.

200

Name two vegetables

green beans, potatoes, broccoli, corn, cauliflower, celery, carrots, brussel sprouts, peas, etc.

Any vegetable not listed still counts.

300

Tell me a fruit that is red

apple, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, tomato, etc.

Any other red fruit not listed still counts.

400

Name vegetable that you use to make French Fries

potato, sweet potato

500

Name a green vegetable

green beans, peas, broccoli, celery, etc.

Any other green vegetable not listed still counts.