WorksheetsExploring Plant Parts and Needs
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
Leaf
Root
Stem
Flower
What is the main function of the leaves in a plant?
To absorb water
To make food through photosynthesis
To anchor the plant
To produce seeds
Which part of the plant carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves?
Flower
Stem
Fruit
Seed
What do plants need to make their own food?
Sunlight, water, and air
Rocks, sand, and soil
Sugar, salt, and oil
Wind, snow, and ice
Which part of the plant is responsible for reproduction?
Leaf
Flower
Root
Stem
What is the green pigment in leaves that helps plants make food?
Hemoglobin
Chlorophyll
Melanin
Keratin
Which part of the plant protects the seed?
Leaf
Fruit
Stem
Root
What do roots do for a plant besides absorbing water?
Help the plant fly
Anchor the plant in the soil
Make food
Attract insects
Which of the following is NOT a need of plants?
Sunlight
Water
Air
Plastic
What is the process called when plants make their own food using sunlight?
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Germination
Which part of the plant grows underground?
Leaf
Root
Flower
Fruit
What do seeds need to start growing?
Light, water, and warmth
Rocks, sand, and oil
Sugar, salt, and ice
Metal, glass, and plastic
Which part of the plant is usually colorful and attracts pollinators?
Stem
Flower
Root
Leaf
What is the function of the stem in a plant?
To make food
To support the plant and transport nutrients
To absorb sunlight
To produce seeds
Which of the following is a characteristic of most plants?
They can move from place to place
They make their own food
They eat other animals
They have feathers
What do plants release into the air during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Helium
Which part of the plant can grow into a new plant?
Leaf
Seed
Stem
Flower
What is the outer covering of a seed called?
Seed coat
Petal
Root
Leaf
Which part of the plant helps it to stand upright?
Root
Stem
Leaf
Flower
What do plants use their flowers for?
To make food
To reproduce
To absorb water
To anchor themselves
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of plants?
They have roots, stems, and leaves
They make their own food
They can walk
They need sunlight
What is the main job of the fruit in a plant?
To make food
To protect seeds
To absorb water
To anchor the plant
Which part of the plant is usually green and flat?
Root
Leaf
Flower
Seed
What do plants need from the soil to grow healthy?
Nutrients
Plastic
Metal
Glass
Which part of the plant is responsible for making seeds?
Flower
Leaf
Root
Stem
What is the process called when a seed begins to grow?
Photosynthesis
Germination
Respiration
Digestion
Which of the following is a need of all plants?
Sunlight
Chocolate
Soda
Plastic
What do plants use their roots for?
To make food
To absorb water and nutrients
To attract pollinators
To produce seeds
Which part of the plant helps in photosynthesis?
Leaf
Root
Stem
Seed
What is one characteristic that all plants share?
They need sunlight to grow
They can fly
They eat meat
They have fur
