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Characteristics of Plants

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does a plant need to survive?
a)
sunshine
b)
nutrients
c)
water
d)
all of the above
2.
What does the stem of the plant do?
a)
It makes food for the plant
b)
It soaks up the water from the ground
c)
It delivers water to the other parts of the plant
d)
It makes seed
3.
How could a plant spread its seeds?
a)
An animal could eat the fruit and spread the seeds
b)
Seeds could float away in the wind
c)
The seed could get stuck in an animals fur and be carried to a new place.
d)
All of the above
4.

Plant parts that use sunlight to make food

a)

Roots

b)

Flowers

c)

Seeds

d)

Leaves

5.

Plant parts that absorb water and nutrients

a)

Leaves

b)

Roots

c)

Hair

d)

Stem

6.

Many plants need the help of insects, like bees, to reproduce. What part of the plant helps to attract these helpful insects?

a)

Flower

b)

Leaves

c)

Shrubs

d)

soil

7.

All of the following are basic needs of plants EXCEPT

a)

shelter

b)

Water

c)

Air

d)

Nutrients

e)

Sunlight

8.

A feature or trait that can be seen

a)

Texture

b)

Basic need

c)

Energy

d)

Physical Characteristic

9.

The leaf of a flower gets sunlight that the plant needs to make food.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which part of a plant keeps it in the soil?

a)

Flower

b)

Roots

c)

Stem

11.

Which part of the plant carries water and nutrients to and from ALL OF THE OTHER PARTS of the plant?

a)

The flower.

b)

The roots.

c)

The stem.

12.

Seeds can move from one place to another by

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

animals

d)

wind, water, and animals

13.

This part of the plant produces seeds and creates pollen.

a)

roots

b)

flower

c)

stem

d)

leaves

14.

The ___________ absorb sunlight to help make food for the plant.

a)

seed

b)

stem

c)

roots

d)

leaves

15.

Plants are __________

a)

non-living

b)

living