Pumpkin Life Cycles

What is a pumpkin?

• a fruit
• a vine
• a seed

Pumpkins can be __________ or smooth.

• crop
• soil
• bumpy

Pumpkins begin as ___________.

• leaves
• roots
• seeds

Where is the seed planted?

• warm, dry soil
• warm, moist soil
• warm, sunlight

What do the leaves need to make food for the new plant?

• air and soil
• sunlight and air
• sunlight and vines

What color flowers do the pumpkin vines bloom with?

• white
• orange
• yellow

What do bees do for the flower?

• Move pollen from male flowers to female flowers
• Move pollen from male flowers to male flowers
• Move pollen from female flowers to female flowers

What happens to the flower as the pumpkin grows?

• It keeps growing.
• It withers away.
• It falls off.

What is inside the pumpkin when it is grown?

• seeds
• juice
• mini pumpkins

What do people do with pumpkins?

• Make pies, jack-o-lanterns, eat the seeds.
• throw them
• make housed out of them.