PLANTPARDY

Photosynthesis

100

What is photosynthesis? 

Photosynthesis is the way plants make their food. 

200

Name one ingredient plants need for photosynthesis. 

Great Job! 

300

TRUE OR FALSE: Trees and other plants suck up carbon dioxide from the air, and then give us oxygen back! 

TRUE!!! Trees and other plants use CO2 to make O2! They keep our air clean! 

400

Where does photosynthesis happen in a cactus? 

In the skin! Photosynthesis happens in the green parts of plants. 

500

When trees lose their leaves, can they keep making fresh food? 

NO! Green Leaves are the plant kitchen where photosynthesis takes place. Without the leaves, the plant cannot make new food. 

Special Plants of Earth

100

Cocoa Trees grow in the...


A. Snow
B. Fields
C. Rainforests 

C. Rainforests! 

200

This is Jonas' favorite plant, which has shiny green leaves in the sunshine, is very tall, and has bark! 

Oak Tree! 

300

This cactus can grow for hundreds of years, and is pollinated by bats! 

Saguaro! 

400

__________ are a famous flower for Valentines Day. 

Roses! 

500

TRUE OR FALSE: Willow Tree bark is used in pain medicine to help us feel better. 

TRUE!!! Plants can give us food, shade, AND ingredients for medicine! 

Plants that give us food

100

___________ Grows from the ground and makes many yellow seeds. We love to eat this plant on Thanksgiving. 

CORN! (: 

200

This food is actually the ROOT of a plant. This food is orange and loved by rabbits. 

CARROT!!! (: 

300

_________ trees grow beautiful white flowers, then the flowers turn into a delicious red fruit. (Hint: we use the fruit to make pies!)

Apple Tree!

400

We eat the flower of this plant before it blossoms. It is a vegetable that starts with B....

Broccoli! 

500

This plant is the ONLY fruit with seeds on the outside. (HINT: it's red!)

Strawberry!!!! 

Pollination

100

Name one animal that is a pollinator. 

Great Job! 

200

TRUE OR FALSE: Pollinated flowers make fruit and seeds.

TRUE! Pollinated flowers become fruit and seeds. 

300

Long and thin flowers, that look like straws, are great for the ____________ to drink from and pollinate. (hint: a bird!)

Hummingbird! 

400

Without Pollinators like birds, bees, and butterflies, would we have fruits like oranges and apples to eat? 

NO! Without pollinating the flower, the fruits will not grow. 

500

Describe the kind of flower that a bee would like to have some tasty nectar from.

Large, round, flat, and easy to land on.