WorksheetsPumpkin Growing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why can pumpkins grow so big?
Because they have fewer cells than other plants
Because they have smaller cells than other plants
Because they have more water and sugar than other plants
Some pumpkins can get as big as a small car.
True
False
What is the function of xylem in a pumpkin plant?
To carry water to different parts of the plant
To carry sugar to different parts of the plant
To carry nutrients to different parts of the plant
To carry oxygen to different parts of the plant
What is the function of phloem in a pumpkin plant?
To carry water to different parts of the plant
To carry sugar to different parts of the plant
To carry nutrients to different parts of the plant
To carry oxygen to different parts of the plant
What are some things that plants need to grow?
Just Sunlight
Just Air
Just Water
Just Soil
Sunlight, Air, Water and Soil
What is the best way to grow a really big pumpkin?
Start with a seed from a big pumpkin
Plant the seed in good soil
Give the pumpkin plenty of water and sugar
All of the above
Why do pumpkin growers pick only one pumpkin to grow on each vine?
To make the pumpkin grow faster
To make the pumpkin taste better
To make the pumpkin look better
To make the pumpkin get more water and sugar
What extra thing do pumpkin growers give to the plants to help them grow?
Candy
Juice
Fertilizer
Nothing
Why do the biggest pumpkins have a flat side?
Because they are grown to be Jack-o-lanterns
Because they grow fast and big so they are squashed on the ground
Because they are not tasty
What is one thing you need to grow a giant pumpkin?
Patience
A Green thumb
Good luck
