Science Grade 2_Formative Check Earth Science_2025-2026

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What is an observation?

Back

An observation is something you notice or see using your senses, like sight, smell, or touch.

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What are the colors of flowers?

Back

Colors of flowers can be red, blue, yellow, purple, and many others.

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What happens to water when it evaporates?

Back

When water evaporates, it turns into vapor and goes into the air.

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Why is sand not good for planting?

Back

Sand does not hold enough water for plant roots to grow well.

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What do dead leaves and stems do over time?

Back

They break apart and become part of the soil.

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What warms the Earth's water?

Back

The Sun's energy warms the Earth's water.

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What is the role of plant roots?

Back

Plant roots help to anchor the plant in the soil and absorb water and nutrients.

Front

What is a flower?

Back

A flower is the part of a plant that produces seeds and can be colorful and fragrant.

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What is soil made of?

Back

Soil is made of tiny pieces of rock, organic matter, water, and air.

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What do plants need to grow?

Back

Plants need sunlight, water, air, and nutrients from the soil to grow.