Unit 5 Lesson 3 and 4

Can Plants Survive in Different Environments?

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between rainforest and desert?

• A rain forest is very dry while desert is very wet.

• Rain forest and

• A desert is very dry. A rain forest is very wet.​

Multiple Choice

What do you predict might happen if you planted a desert plant in the rain forest?

• It will still survive.

• It will get too much water and might die.

• It will continue to grow healthy.

Plants cannot survive in different environments.

• They need certain temperatures to survive.

• They need the right amounts of rain and sunlight.

• They have already adapted to where they live and are not used to the new environment.

• Plants live where their needs are met.

Multiple Choice

How can you tell that a plant is getting what it needs from an environment?

• The plant will not survive.

• An animal will eat the plant.

• The plant will keep living and growing.

Multiple Choice

Martha has a plant that grows well in a sunny environment. She moves it to a shady environment. The plant stops growing well. Why?

• The plant is not getting what it needs to live.

• All plants need a lot of sunlight to live.

• The plant must first get used to the shady environment.

How Do Environments Change Over Time?

• Nature's Work

• Living things can change the environment.

Multiple Select

Which of the following is/are a natural event(s)?

Open Ended

​How do beavers change their environment?

Plants and Animals change the environment

• A beaver can change an environment by cutting down trees to make a dam.

• The dams block running water and form a pond.​

• How can that change be helpful?

• The pond can become a home for some plants and animals.

• How can it be harmful?

• Some animals lose their homes when the trees are cut down.​

Multiple Choice

Which is true about dams built by beavers?

• They help environments.

• They harm environments.

• They both help and harm environments.

Multiple Choice

What is the kudzu plant?

• A plant that is healthy.

• A plant that grows slowly.

• A plant that grows very fast.

• A beautiful plant.

Multiple Choice

​How can kudzu change its environment?

• It will make the environment beautiful.

• It will cover plants and other things.

• It does not change the environment at all.

People Change the Environment, too.

• because they need resources

• RESOURCES are anything that people can use to meet their needs.

• It could be a harmful change or a helpful change.

Multiple Choice

Why do people change the environment?

• They just like to change it.

• They change environment because they need resources.

Multiple Select

Which activity shows helping the environment?

Open Ended

In what ways are people can harm the environment?

Multiple Choice

Which thing can change an environment in minutes?

• a beaver dam

• a forest fire

• a glowing plant

Multiple Choice

The kudzu plant grows over other plants. The other plants do not get enough light. Why does this harm the plants?

• The plants need light to get water.

• The plants need light to make food.

• The plants need light to make new plants.

End of Unit 5 Lesson 3 and 4

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