From Seed to Pumpkin

What time of year do farmers plant hundreds of pumkin seeds?

• Summer

• Spring

• Fall

How long until a seed is a big fat orange pumpkin?

• 4 months

• 4 weeks

• 4 days

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What happens to the flower at night?

• It opens up

• It closes up

What kind of food does a pumpkin plant make?

• pizza

• water

• sugar

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What 3 things do pumpkin plants need to make food?

• water, sugar, darkness

• light, water, air

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How does water get to the pumpkin plant?

• roots like a straw

• leaves absorb it

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Pumpkins are all of these colors except which one?

• orange

• yellow

• green

• purple

How long after planting a seed, does it take for a green shoot to sprout?

• 2 days

• 2 weeks

• 2 months

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