Science Unit 5: Plant Life

1. Which of the following is classified as a living thing?

• apple tree
• polar bear
• rose in a vase
• all of the above

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2. Which of the following is NOT a life process of a living thing?

• eat
• reproduce
• live forever
• grow

3. Plants need air, water, nutrients, and ________ to survive.

• sunlight
• shelter
• pots
• dirt

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4. Which plant structure is the reproductive part of the plant?

• stem
• leaves
• flower
• seed

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5. Which plant structure provides a path for food and water to travel through?

• stem
• leaves
• roots
• flower

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6. What is the function of roots?

• To make food for the plant
• To take in water and nutrients
• To produce fruit and seeds
• To provide food for new plants

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7. The stages a plant goes through during its full life is called its _______.

• photosynthesis
• life cycle
• seedling
• adaptations

8. The length of time from beginning of development to death of a plant is called _______.

• Life span
• Life cycle
• photosynthesis
• seedling

9. A plant’s life begins as a ______.

• egg
• seed
• root
• seedling

10. What will cause a seed to germinate?

• lots of sunlight
• warm, moist dirt
• heat
• dry, cold soil

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