Understanding Plant Growth and Photosynthesis

Understanding Plant Growth and Photosynthesis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial explores how plants grow and their unique way of making food through photosynthesis. It explains that plants, like humans, need to eat, drink, and breathe, but they do so differently. Photosynthesis occurs in the leaves using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce sugar and oxygen. The video takes viewers inside a leaf to see the process in action, highlighting the role of chlorophyll and chloroplasts. It also covers plant respiration, which happens in all parts of the plant and both day and night, providing energy for growth. The tutorial concludes with a fun fact about the timing of photosynthesis and respiration.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do plants need to grow besides water and sunlight?

Companionship and warmth

Movement and exercise

Food and shelter

Air and nutrients

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called where plants make their own food?

Respiration

Transpiration

Photosynthesis

Fermentation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main ingredients needed for photosynthesis?

Sunlight, water, and oxygen

Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide

Water, oxygen, and nitrogen

Sunlight, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in a plant?

Flowers

Leaves

Stem

Roots

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

It absorbs water

It stores food

It protects plants from insects

It gives plants their green color and helps in photosynthesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main products of photosynthesis?

Sugar and nitrogen

Sugar and oxygen

Water and carbon dioxide

Oxygen and nitrogen

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do plants use the sugar produced during photosynthesis?

To change color

To attract pollinators

To grow new body parts

To build their roots

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