Plants

How do the turtle and the flowering plant depend on their environment?

• They both swim in the water

• They both need soil to grow

• They both need water to survive

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Frogs and insects live in the park by the elementary school. Both frogs and insects need food to live. There is only a small amount of food available in the park.

How can frogs and insects live in the same environment and have enough food to survive?

• They take turns eating

• They eat different kinds of food

• Only the frogs need to eat

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Butterflies depend on flowers to get the nectar they eat. How do plants depend on butterflies?

• Butterflies spread seeds to new places.

• Butterflies eat bugs off the plants

• Butterflies pollinate the plants

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Look at the illustration shown above. Which part of the plant soaks up water for the flower?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Flower

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What does part A of the diagram do?

• Gets water from the ground

• Moves water through the plant

• Gets sunlight so the plant can make food

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What does Part B of the diagram above do for a plant?

• Gets water from the ground

• Gets sunlight so the plant can make food

• Moves water through the plant

What does part C of the diagram do?

• Gets water from the ground

• Gets sunlight to make food

• Moves water through the plant

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How does fruit help a plant meet its basic needs?

• Fruit holds seeds

• Fruit gives food to animals

• Fruit gives plants water

Which of the following do plants need to survive?

• Water

• Sunlight

• Soil

• All of the above

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Plants need water, air, nutrients, light and space to grow.

How do stems help plants meet their needs?

• Stems carry water throughout the plant

• Stems carry water to the roots of the plant

• Stems make water for the plant

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