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Plants

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first stage of the plant life cycle?

a)

seedling

b)

seed

c)

adult plant

d)

germination

2.

Seeds can move from one place to another by

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

animals

d)

wind, water, and animals

3.

This part of the plant holds the plant in the ground and gets water and nutrients from the soil.

a)

stem

b)

leaves

c)

flower

d)

roots

4.

This part of the plant produces seeds and creates pollen.

a)

roots

b)

flower

c)

stem

d)

leaves

5.

What is it called when seeds move from one place to another?

a)

germination

b)

seed dispersal

c)

life cycle

d)

seedling

6.

Plants are __________

a)

non-living

b)

living

7.

The _________ helps hold the plant up and carries water and nutrients to the rest of the plant from the roots.

a)

leaves

b)

roots

c)

stem

d)

seed

8.
Which is a function of the roots?
a)
absorb sunlight
b)
start photosynthesis
c)
pull nutrients from the soil
d)
turn gray when they get old
9.
Which is a function of the stem?
a)
to be green
b)
to support the plant
c)
to absorb nutrients from the soil
d)
to talk about science, technology, engineering, and math
10.
Which is a function of the leaves?
a)
to provide shade
b)
to attract pollinators
c)
to make food through photosynthesis
d)
to absorb nutrients
11.
What is the main role of photosynthesis?
a)
to make a plant green
b)
to make food for the plant
c)
to make music for the plant
d)
to take pictures of the plant
12.
What is plant germination?
a)
a place where plants get sick
b)
planting a seed
c)
When  a seed grows into a plant
d)
the way a plant makes food
13.
Plants need the following:
a)
air, water, space, sunlight
b)
air, water, oxygen, space
14.
This part of the plant acts like an "elevator" carrying nutrients to the plant.
a)
roots
b)
stem
c)
leaves
d)
flower
15.
The roots absorb what for the plant? 
a)
Water and Nutrients
b)
Soil and Sun
c)
Warmth and Water
d)
Sun and Photosynthesis
16.
Plants that eat insects (bugs) live in places where ________.
a)
the soil doesn’t have many minerals.
b)
there are too many insects.
c)
the plants don’t get a lot water.
d)
the plants get too much sunlight.
17.
Should you water a cactus?
a)
Yes, but not every day.
b)
No because a cactus does not need water.
c)
Yes, every day.
d)
It does not matter how much you water a cactus because it will store the water.
18.
Why do trees grow so tall?
a)
They are naturally big plants.
b)
They are competing for sunlight.
c)
Their roots can soak up lots of water to make them grow tall.
19.
What is the substance in plants that make them green?
a)
stigma
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
photosynthesis
d)
chlorophyll