Listen to the Language of the Trees

What is a seedling?

• A young plant grown from seed; a tree before it becomes a sapling.

• A bunch of seeds in a pod together

• A baby seed

• A tool used for gardening

Fill in the blank.

The seedling _______ up from the forest floor

• roots

• survival

• sprouted

• nutrients

Survival means....

• serving some food

• dying from a disease

• feeling tired from working hard

• manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances

What is a drought?

• when there is too much water in an area

• a lack of rain over time that causes dryness

• a type of fertilizer for trees to grow

• when you don't believe what someone says

What are fungi?

• guys that are fun to hang out with

• a type of pinecone found in forests

• microorganisms such as mushrooms

• a species of animals that live in the forest

Nutrients are...

• important substances that help an organism survive

• a type of beetle in the forest

• a flower

• a part of the tree

What is an ecosystem?

• A community of interacting organisms and their environment

• A type of weather pattern

• A large body of water

• A type of rock formation

What is a habitat?

• The natural home or environment of an organism

• A type of plant

• A weather condition

• A type of soil

One way that trees rely on the forest for their survival is..