Year 3 Plants

How do plants get their energy?

• through a reaction called chlorophyll

• by a process called photosynthesis

• by absorbing mineral nutrients from soil

• by eating other organisms

Glucose is ... 

• salt 
• sugar 
• air 
• water

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The green pigment in leaves that captures the energy from the sun is called...

• borophyll

• chlorophyll

• photosynthesis

• leaves

Which plant part is responsible for capturing sunlight and carrying out photosynthesis?

• leaves

• stem

• flower

• roots

Select the correct sentence

• Plants are not living things

• Plants never die

• Plants make their own food

• Plants don't need sunlight

Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients into the plant?

• Flower

• Stem

• Roots

• Leaves

Part of the plant that attracts insects for pollination

• Root
• Stem
• Leaf
• Flower

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A flower has just grown on a plant. What is the next stage of the life cycle?

• Fertilisation
• Seed dispersal
• Germination
• Pollination

A stick of celery is placed in red water. What will happen next?

• Nothing.
• It will grow roots.
• The leaves will turn red.
• The leaves will fall off.

What is the function of the stem?

• Carry water and minerals to the plant and keep it upright.

• Create seeds.

• Absorb water and minerals and keep plants ‘anchored’.

• Make new food for the plant.