Summer 1 - Science - Features of plants

What does a plant NOT need to grow?

• Soil

• Sunlight

• Shade

• Water

What does a plant need to grow?

• Soil, sunlight, air, water

• Sunlight

• Water

• Soil

What is the function of the roots?

• To keep the plant upright.

• To absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

• To keep the plant rooted in the same spot.

Which one of the below is NOT a feature of a plant?

• Roots

• Stem

• Trunk

• Bees

What is the function of a flower?

• To attract more sunlight.

• To attract pollinators.

• To store the seeds and attract pollinators.

• To make seeds.

What is the function of a stem?

• To make it look tall.

• To keep the plant upright.

• To make it look pretty.

• To keep the plant upright and transport nutrients to the flower and leaves.

What is the function of leaves?

• To transport water and nutrients.

• To make food for the plant (photosynthesis).

• To spread out the plant.

• To attract pollinators.

Where is the best place for a plant to live?

• In a dark cupboard.

• In a fridge.

• In a sunny spot.

• Near a radiator.

What happens if a plant doesn't have all the right conditions for growth?

• It wilts and dies.

• It gets smaller.

• It continues to grow.

• It stays the same size.

Which one of the below is NOT a plant?

• Pollinator

• Daffodil

• Celery

• Trees