Plant Life Cycle
What are the four main stages of a plant's life cycle?
Seed
Roots
Sprout
Mature Plant
Name the 4 things that plants need to grow.
Water, sunlight, soil, or air.
What happened to the seed with no water?
It did not grow.
Name one food that comes from plants.
Fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts...
What do we call the part of the plant that grows into a new plant?
What do we call the light that plants use to make food?
Sunlight.
What happened to the seed with no soil?
The seed rotted.
What is one product we get from trees?
Paper, lumber, rubber, or syrup.
How do seeds travel from one place to another?
Seeds can travel by wind, water, animals, or humans.
How do roots help plants?
The roots suck up and absorb the water to give to the plant.
What did we observe about the seed with no sunlight?
How do plants provide homes for animals?
Plants provide shelter, nesting materials, and food for animals.
Why is pollination important for plants?
Pollination is important for plants because it helps them make new seeds in fruits and vegetables.
Why do plants need water?
Plants need water to drink and grow big and strong.
What did you observe for the plant with all four needs?
How do plants help us breathe?
Plants give us fresh, clean air to breathe.
What is the process called when a seed begins to grow?
Germination
What happens if a plant gets too much water?
Why is the plant with no sun a different colour than the plant with all four needs met?
It is not getting sunlight absorbed into it's leaves.
Why do we need to take care of plants?
We need to take care of plants because they give us food and clean air.