Lesson 2: Plant Needs

How do plants get the energy they need?

• air

• water

• animals

• sunlight

Which of these best describes a nutrient?

• something that plants make for animals

• a structure that holds the plant in the ground

• a material that helps living things grow

• 
  a type of food that plants and animals eat

Where is the best place to put water for the plant?

• soil

• stem

• leaves

• flowers

Why do plants sometimes lean towards the sun?

• It catches sunlight to make food

• The sun keeps the plant warm.

• It gets water and nutrients from the sun.

• The sun helps the plant stand up.

A plant needs energy from sunlight...

• True

• False

A plant needs...

• water

• air

• cookies

• nutrients

A plant without enough space will be...

• big

• small

If a plant does not get what it needs for a long time, it...

• grows

• may die

• will become an apple tree

• will get up and get what it needs

Most plants have

• roots

• feet

• stems

• leaves

I help plants stay in the soil...

• roots

• stem

• leaves

• nutrients