Plants
Name the part of the earth that plants grow out of.
Soil/dirt.
A bird lives in a ___
nest
What causes a dog to bark when its owner arrives home?
happy and excited to see his owner.
What is the place that we can go see a lot of animals?
hint: there is one in the Bronx and one in Central Park.
the zoo
Name 3 fruits.
variety of responses - apple, orange, banana, berries, melon, etc.
A seed needs this to begin growing
Sunshine, water, air, soil.
A bee lives in a _____
hive
What causes a wolf to howl in the night?
To communicate
What is it called when we plant a lot of seeds in the same place?
garden
Name 3 vegetables.
variety of answers - tomato, carrot, broccoli, green beans, peas, etc.
This insect usually is credited with completing pollination for plants.
hint: it lives in a hive.
Bee
A bear lives in a ______
cave/den
What is the cause? A plant grows taller than the surrounding plants.
competition to get more sunlight
What are two things that both plants and animals need?
variety of answers - water, air, a home
Part of the plant that anchors the plant into the ground.
The roots.
The part of the plant that grows out of the ground.
hint: in flowers, there are usually leaves on these.
stem
Name an animal that travels with its home.
Turtle, hermit crab (various responses accepted)
A cactus has spines. Why?
to protect itself from animals eating it and taking its water
What is an animal called that eats only plants?
herbivore
What are the 4 things plants need to survive?
water, air, soil, sun
What happens if a plant is in the shade and gets no sun?
It doesn't grow.
Why does an animal have a home?
To stay safe.
Why do animals eat food?
To stay alive/survive.
What is it called when an animal eats only animals?
carnivore