TLE GRADE 5 REVIEW

1. 1. Why is it important to place vegetable plants where they can get sunlight?

• a) To keep the soil warm

• b) To help the plants make food through photosynthesis

• c) To prevent insects from eating the plants

• d) To keep the plants from growing too quickly

2.What is the main reason we add compost or fertilizer to the soil?

• a) To make the soil look darker

• b) To attract birds and insects

• c) To provide nutrients that help plants grow strong and healthy

• d) To keep the soil dry

3. Which of the following is the best tool for watering plants?

• a) Rake

• b) Shovel

• c) Watering can

• d) Pruning shears

4.Which of these actions helps prevent weeds from taking nutrients away from vegetable plants?

• a) Planting the vegetables close together

• b) Watering the plants every day

• c) Pulling out weeds regularly

• d) Using larger pots for each plant

5. 5. What is one benefit of growing vegetables at home or in school?

• a) It keeps animals away from other plants

• b) It makes the garden look messy

• c) It provides fresh food and teaches responsibility

• d) It prevents the need to water plants