Y3/4 Plants Quiz

Name one factor that affects plant growth.

Choose the correct word(s) for this definition: a place where plants are ususally grown and sold

• nursery

• school

• zoo

• farm shop

What do we call substances added to the soil or sprayed on the leaves of plants to keep them well?

• water

• oxygen

• sunlight

• fertiliser

What does stunted growth mean?

• Accelerated growth (a plant grows quicker than it should)

• Impaired growth (a plant hasn't grown as much as it should)

• Enhanced growth (a plant grows much healthier than usual)

• The plant doesn't grow at all

What do we call the substances that plants need for healthy growth, development and functioning?

• Carbon dioxide

• Nutrients

• Particles

• Sand

Which label is missing from the diagram?

What process is shown in the diagram?

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Absorption

• Growth

What do plants need for photosynthesis (to make their own food)?

What is the function of the roots in a plant?

• To fix the plant in the ground

• To store water and nutrients

• To absorb water and nutrients from the soil

• To look pretty and attract pollinators

What are the tiny tubes within the stem that transport water from the roots to the rest of a plant called?

• stomata and anther

• photosynthesis and transpiration

• xylem and phloem

• leaves and petals