Understanding Flower Stem Care

Understanding Flower Stem Care

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses the importance of cutting flower stems under running water to prevent air bubbles from forming in the stems. Air bubbles can be harmful to plants, but they can diffuse out over time. To avoid potential damage, it's recommended to cut stems in water, preventing air from entering the plant's veins.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some people suggest cutting flower stems under running water?

To make the stems grow longer

To prevent air from entering the stems

To clean the stems thoroughly

To make the flowers bloom faster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you cut flower stems out of water?

The flowers change color

Air is introduced into the stems

The stems absorb more nutrients

The stems become stronger

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consequence of air bubbles getting trapped in flower stems?

They have no effect on the plant

They make the plant more colorful

They can be deadly to the plant

They help the plant grow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can air bubbles in flower stems be managed?

By shaking the plant

By adding more water

By cutting the stems again

By allowing the air to diffuse out

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to prevent air bubbles in flower stems?

By using a sharp knife

By using warm water

By cutting the stems under running water

By cutting the stems in the morning