Palms

Seeds of palm trees can travel long distances through ________.

(check ways that apply)

• water

• animals like birds

• wind

• soil

Oil from the fruit of certain palms.

• Palm Oil

• Corn Oil

• Soybean Oil

• Baby Oil

What is the primary habitat of most palm trees?

• Tropical and subtropical regions

• Deserts

• Temperate forests

• Arctic tundra

Which part of the palm tree is commonly used to extract oil?

• Leaves

• Roots

• Fruit

• Bark

What is the scientific name for the coconut palm?

• Cocos nucifera

• Elaeis guineensis

• Phoenix dactylifera

• Sabal palmetto

Which of the following is a common use of palm leaves in traditional practices?

• Making paper

• Weaving baskets

• Building bridges

• Fuel for engines

What type of root system do palm trees typically have?

• Taproot system

• Fibrous root system

• Adventitious root system

• Aerial root system

Which vitamin is abundant in palm oil?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin K

What is the process called when palm trees are used to prevent soil erosion?

• Afforestation

• Reforestation

• Agroforestry

• Bioengineering

Which palm species is known for its edible fruit called 'dates'?

• Cocos nucifera

• Elaeis guineensis

• Phoenix dactylifera

• Sabal palmetto