Science - Plant Needs

Substances that help plants grow are

• nutrients
• soil
• stems
• roots

Living things must meet their basic needs in order to 

• be happy
• survive
• move
• breathe

This is a safe place where an animal lives.

• plant
• hive
• school
• shelter

What do plants need in order to make their own food?

• shelter, sunlight, and water
• nutrients, shelter, and sunlight
• air, water, sunlight

What body part do fish need to take in oxygen from water?

• lung
• gills
• roots

How does a plant get nutrients?

• ocean
• seeds
• air
• soil

How are the needs of plants and animals alike?

• Animals and plants both have lungs to breathe.
• Animals and plant both need sunlight to make their own food.
• Animals and plants need air and water to survive.
• They don't need anything.

If a plant does not get water, what will happen to the plant

• It will wither.
• It will get sunlight.
• It will grow.

In an experiment, plant A was given milk and plant B was given water.  Plant A did not grow much, but plant B grew leaves and a stem.  What can you conclude?

• It doesn't matter what liquid you give your plant.
• Plants grow better in water.
• Plants grow better in milk.
• Plants grow the same.

Name something animals need that plants don't need.

• water
• air
• space
• shelter