What Plants Need

What do plants use to make their own food?

• Water, air, and soil

• Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide

• Soil, water, and air

• Sunlight, soil, and oxygen

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What gas do plants make while making sugar?

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen

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What is the main role of soil for plants?

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Which of the following is true about air plants?

• They get nutrients from the air

• They grow in soil

• They require frequent watering

• They need a lot of sunlight

What is hydroponic farming?

• Growing plants with artificial sunlight only

• Planting seeds in the air

• Using water and nutrients to grow plants without soil

• Growing plants in soil

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Which of the following are needed for photosynthesis to occur? Select all that apply.

• A. Water

• C. Sunlight

• B. Oxygen

• F. Carbon dioxide

• D. Soil

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True or false: The oxygen produced during photosynthesis is used by humans and animals.

• True

• False

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Which plant grew the tallest?

• Tomato

• Bean Plant

• Sunflower

• Lettuce

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Label the parts of the plant based on what it does for the plants in photosynthesis.

a

b

c

I absorb water and anchor the plant.

I collect sunlight and make glucose.

I keep the plant standing upright.

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True or false: Plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen during photosynthesis.

• True

• False

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