Elevate Science- plants

Match the following causes and effects.

• It will die.

• A plant does not get what it needs

• Plants will grow.

• Plants get water.

• The plant will be small.

• Plants don't have enough space.

Label the parts of a plant.

a

b

c

root

stem

leaf

​ (a)   help plants stay in the soil.

• Roots
• Stems
• Leaves

​ ​ (a)   carry water to different parts of the plants.

• Stems
• Roots
• Leaves

​ (a)   catch sunlight and air to make food for the plant.

• Leaves
• Roots
• Stems

What does spread mean?

• seeds

• to scatter in different directions

• to be carried by the wind

• the spreading of pollen from flower to flower

What does pollination mean?

• making seeds

• to scatter in different directions

• hummingbirds

• the spreading of pollen from flower to flower

What helps seeds stick to animals or people?

• barbs

• sticky materials

• tape

• gum

Who gets something good from pollination?

• Just animals

• Just plants

• Animals and plants

• No one

Matteo has 2 plants of the same kind growing in his yard. The plant in the sun looks healthier than the plant in the shade. Which sentence best explains his observation?

• Plants need water.

• Plants need air.

• Plants need shelter.

• Plants need sunlight.