How plants grow

What are the Core Four?

• Sun light, air, water, soil.

• soil, sun light, photosynthesis, water.

• Pots, sun light, water, leaves.

• Leaves, water, pots, soil.

Why is soil important?

• It only holds the plant in place.

• It is full of nutrients that support the growth of the plant

• It holds the plant in place and provides it with nutrients to grow healthy.

• Soil isn't important

The food making process of the Sun is called...

• Cooking

• Sunbathing

• Photosynthesis

• Photosunnyness

Match the following

• Wither and die

• Not enough Sun

• Healthy plant

• Too much Sun

• Stop growing

• The right amount of Sun

How does Carbon Dioxide work with the Sun

• It helps the plant make its own food

• It doesn't

• It helps with photosynthesis

• It stops the plant from growing properly

Why is water important to a plants survival?

• It isn't

• The plants like to go swimming

• The plants are really thirsty

• It keeps plants alive and helps them to grow

Water from the soil travels through the plants ......... to provide it with the nutrients in the soil

• roots
• Leaves

• Stems

Other than the Core Four, what else keep the plants strong and healthy?

• Temperature and space

• Temperature and colour of the pot

• Space and colour of the pot

• Space and water

The same plant will grow exactly the same in any environment

• True

• False

Why are plants important in providing humans and animals with fresh air?

• They are really pretty to look at

• The smell nice

• They absorb the carbon dioxide and transform it into oxygen for us to breathe

• They absorb the oxygen and transform it into carbon dioxide for us to breathe