Understanding Plants

What do plants need to grow?

• Wind, rain, and snow

• Soil, rocks, and sand

• Air, water, and sunlight

• Darkness, heat, and cold

Which type of plant has a thick woody stem called a trunk?

• Shrubs

• Creepers

• Herbs

• Trees

What are climbers?

• Plants that need support to grow straight

• Plants with a strong stem

• Plants with a thick trunk

• Plants that grow along the ground

Which part of the plant is responsible for making food?

• Flowers

• Leaves

• Stem

• Roots

What do flowers produce?

• Roots

• Seeds

• Leaves

• Stems

Which part of the plant helps it stay fixed in the soil?

• Leaves

• Flowers

• Stem

• Roots

What do we get from plants that is used to make clothes?

• Seeds

• Fibers

• Wood

• Leaves

Which of the following is NOT a use of plants?

• Supplying medicines

• Giving us food

• Producing electricity

• Providing oxygen

What do plants provide that helps keep the air clean?

• Hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

Which of the following is a type of plant?

• Minerals

• Herbs

• Metals

• Gases