CarnivorousPlants_Tuesday_05.06

Open Ended

What type of environment do carnivorous plants live in?

Open Ended

How do the structures of different plants compare?

Multiple Select

What are two things you would need to do to help carnivorous plants survive in a classroom terrarium?

• Provide plenty of sunlight and water

• Feed them insects and keep the soil moist

• Keep them in the dark and water rarely

• Add fertilizer and keep the soil dry

Open Ended

Compare the environments where sundew, pitcher plant, and Venus flytrap are found. What similarities or differences do you notice?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following plants is NOT a carnivorous plant?

• Sundew

• Pitcher plant

• Venus flytrap

• Rose

Multiple Select

Which features are present in the Big Thicket environment as shown in the images and observations?

• Pitcher plants

• Wet ground

• Desert sand

• Sundews

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an observation you can make about the Big Thicket environment based on the images and notes?

• There are lots of pitcher plants.

• The ground is covered in snow.

• There are no plants in the area.

• The sundews are far apart.

Fill in the Blanks

The Venus flytrap has special leaves that help it catch and eat

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence BEST explains the difference between a plant's structure and its function?

• A plant’s structure is what it eats, and its function is how it grows.

• A plant’s structure is how it moves, and its function is where it lives.

• A plant’s structure is its parts, and its function is what those parts do to help the plant survive.

• A plant’s structure is how it grows flowers, and its function is to look pretty.