WorksheetsLuther Burbank Fact or Fib?
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which one is a fib?
by Laysen and Xander
Luther Burbank found a potato seed ball in the ground.
Luther Burbank went to California.
He made 20,000 little prune trees.
In 1848 Luther Burbank was born.
Which one is a fib?
by Millie and Mia
People were rushing to California to look for gold and Luther Burbank was born in 1849.
He was able to grow 20,000 little prune trees in only nine months.
He used grafting to grow things faster. We remember him today because he was a bad person and because he loved speeches.
He used grafting to grow things better.
Which one is a fib?
by Samuel
He was able to grow 20,000 little prune trees in only nine months.
When Luther Burbank was a little boy, his pet was a spineless cactus plant.
He found potato seeds in a ball on one of his potato plants.
March 7th 1849 Luther Burbank was born!
Which one is a fib?
by Sophie and Myles
When Luther Burbank became famous, people began to call him the Plant Wizard.
He was born in 1859 March 7.
He found some potato seeds in a ball on one of his potato plants.
He was able to grown 20,000 little prune trees or seedlings in only nine months.
Which one is a fib?
by Liliana, Janelle and Violet
Luther Burbank was born March 7, 1848.
There is a potato named Burbank Seedling.
He found a ball of seeds.
His pet is a cactus.
Which one is a fib?
by Romie and Jameson
In 1849 people were rushing to California to look for gold.
Luther Burbank was born on March 6, 1849.
He made up his mind to go to California to work where the climate was warmer and better for growing plants.
He found some potato seeds in a ball on one of his potato plants.
Which is a fib? by Alex and Gavin
Luther Burbank was born on March 7, 1846.
A trick he used to speed up results with fruit trees was to join new seedlings to a mother tree. This was called grafting.
He came to California in 1875 after a nine day trip on the train.
He loved children and he was very shy.
Which one is a fib?
by Natalie
He found some seeds in a ball on one of his potato plants.
He made up his mind to go to California to work where the climate was warmer and better for growing plants.
Luther Burbank was born in 1849.
He didn't love children.
Which one is a fib?
by Alison
Luther Burbank was born on March 7th.
People were rushing to California to look for gold.
He was able to do 20,000 experiments.
Did you have a pet? Luther Burbank did. He had a cat.
Which one is a fib?
by Paisley and Chandler
He was able to grow 20,000 little prune trees.
California is a good place to grow plants because it has a better climate.
People did not want to go to California because they were looking for gold.
Luther Burbank did a lot of grafting.
Which one is a fib?
by Peyton and Monse
He found some potato seeds in a ball on one of his potato plants to developed a different kind of potato.
He was able to grow 20,000 little prune trees or seedlings in only nine months.
Rushing to California to look for gold in 1849 Luther Burbank was born.
He did not have a pet.
Which one is a fib?
by Parker and John
The Burbank seedling is now used as a baking potato for KFC and McDonalds.
In 1849 people were rushing to California to look for gold. In Massachusetts something special happened, Luther Burbank was born.
With these rare seeds Luther Burbank was able to develop a different kind of potato. It was named the Burbank Seedling.
He was able to grow 20,000 little prune trees or seedlings in only 9 months! So they called him Plant Wizard.
