Plants Found a Way Review

Which word fits best in this sentence?

The leaf was covered with a sticky ____________.

• restrain

• bewilder

• substance

• proportion

The study of plants is called .........

• A tentacle.

• geyser.

• alliance.

• botany.

On which page will you find the word "Merge"?

• 403

• 396

• 401

• 500

What does the word merge mean in this sentence?

The rivers merge just above that canyon.

• become deeper

• come together

• develop rapids

• enter a lake

If a plant is found in very few places, it is.......

• moat.

• rare.

• hush.

• pride.

Which word fits best in this sentence?

A _____________ of water is harmful to most plants.

• lack

• fern

• dike

• hull

What keeps trees from falling if they have shallow roots? (Page 403 paragraph 3)

• Nutrients are close to the surface.

• Roots grow downward

• The trees have thin trunks.

• They grow buttress roots.

Which student was new to the group? (Page 404, paragraph 2)

• Arturo

• Tariq

• Makayla

• Dana

What made Dana feel more confident when she spoke? (page 402, paragraph 1)

• looking at the note cards she had with her

• A hearing the audience clap politely

• her experience in drama club

• knowing the other students had their poster boards ready

Which of these is a fact from the selection?

• Tariq had the best presentation because he practiced.

• You should always write notes when you speak.

• Butterflies are the most beautiful insects.

• Sunflowers turn to follow the sun.