Tree Parts
This part of the tree drinks water from the ground.
What are roots?
This leaf looks like a hand with fingers.
What is a Maple Leaf?
Birds build these in trees.
What is a nest?
This fluffy-tailed animal eats acorns.
What is a squirrel?
Trees need this from the sun to grow.
What is sunlight?
This tall, hard part holds the tree up.
What is the trunk?
This leaf has round edges like soft bumps.
What is an oak leaf?
Squirrels like to live in this hollow part of a tree.
What is a tree hole (or hollow)?
This bird pecks holes in trees to find bugs.
What is a woodpecker?
Trees make this gas that we breathe.
What is oxygen?
These grow from branches and help make food for the tree.
What are leaves?
This tree has skinny needles instead of flat leaves.
What is a pine tree?
This animal uses trees to climb and escape danger.
What is a squirrel?
These fall from oak trees and squirrels love them.
What are acorns?
In fall, leaves change to these colors.
What are red, yellow, and orange?
This part carries water up the plant.
What is the stem (or trunk)?
This leaf looks like a heart.
What is a redbud tree?
Owls often sleep in trees during this time.
What is daytime?
Bees visit trees to collect this sweet powder.
What is pollen?
This season makes leaves grow back.
What is spring?
This protects the outside of the tree like skin.
What is bark?
This tree keeps its needles all year long.
What is an evergreen?
This insect makes its home under tree bark.
What is a beetle (or ant)?
This tiny animal helps trees by flying and spreading seeds.
What is a bird?
This tree, on our property, can drop nuts that can be eaten and turned into ink.
What is black walnut?