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WorksheetsWhat Plants Need
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does the word PRODUCE mean?
make
run
eat
hide
Which of these is another word for PLANT?
producer
inventor
eater
runner
Why are PLANTS also called PRODUCERS?
because they produce (make) their own food
because they both start with the letter P
because they can predict the future
because they have to eat animals
Which of the following is a PRODUCER?
grass
cow
earthworm
horse
Which of the following is NOT a producer?
squirrel
tree
bushes
grass
What does the word part "AUTO" mean?
by itself
food
green
leaves
What is another word for PLANT?
animal
food
autotroph
green
Choose TWO other words for plants
animals
autotrophs
people
producers
What do plants need to make their own food, that the roots bring in from the soil?
air
oxygen
water
dirt
What is the invisible gas in the air that plants need to make their food?
carbon dioxide
soil
water
oxygen
Choose the TWO (2) things that plants need to make their own food.
dirt
carbon dioxide
water
animals
soil
How do plants bring in CARBON DIOXIDE from the air?
through tiny holes in their leaves called stomata
through the roots,from the soil
by making seeds
by the stem
In order for a plant to make food, it must have CARBON DIOXIDE and WATER, plus ENERGY from....
animals
the sun
the ground
the air
Plants make food for themselves. What is this food called?
hamburgers
soil
air
glucose
What is GLUCOSE?
the sugar that plants make
the stem of a flower
air
a person who picks flowers
What is the sugar that plants make called?
chocolate
glucose
peppermint
caramel
Why are plants GREEN in color?
because God colored them green
because of a chemical called chlorophyll
because they like green
because green is a good color
What is the chemical in plants' leaves that make them green in color and makes the food for the plant?
carbon dioxide
chlorophyll
stomata
soil
Why do the leaves of some trees turn colors and fall off in the fall?
because they get tired of hanging onto the tree
because the chlorophyll that makes them green is not being produced anymore
because they change clothes
because some kids color them different colors
What does the word part PHOTO mean?
picture
light
green
plant
What does the word part SYNTHESIS mean?
to put together
to take apart
to get rid of
to look at
What is PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
how animals get food
how plants make their own food
how plants get from one place to another
how the sun shines
What is the process for plants making glucose?
photosynthesis
factory
breathing
digestion
