Plants reading quiz

What are the four categories of plants?

• Flowers, trees, leaves, shrubs.

• Flowering plants, conifers, ferns, mosses and algae.

What is the main difference between conifers and ferns?

What do flowering plants use their flowers for?

• To hold water

• To look pretty

• To reproduce

Where are pine trees found?

• All around the world

• In England

• In Antarctica

Conifers are plants with seeds, but they are different to flowering plants and lilies. What makes them different?

What time of year are pine trees most famous?

• During the spring

• Summer

• At Christmaas time

• Halloween

What do ferns and mosses produce instead of flowers or cones?

• spots

• Spores

• Leaves

Why do mosses look very different to flowering plants?

Mosses need to live in damp, shady places. How is this different to other plants?

where does algae live?

• In water

• In sand`

• in the city