# What plants need to grow

> Grade 2: water, light and warmth, seeds and bulbs, what happens without light or water, plants grow from seeds.

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- Subject: Science
- Level: Grade 2
- Quiz: 16
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## Questions

1. Which of these does a plant need to grow well? (Juice / Plastic / Sweets / Water)
   Answer: Water
2. Where does a plant outdoors get the light it needs? (From the Sun / From the rain / From the soil / From the wind)
   Answer: From the Sun
3. Most plants grow best when they are warm enough.
   Answer: True
4. Which part of a plant takes in water from the soil? (Fruit / Petals / Roots / Seeds)
   Answer: Roots
5. You put a plant on a bright windowsill. Why is this a good place? (It gets light / It gets no air / It gets no warmth / It stays dark)
   Answer: It gets light
6. What is a daffodil bulb? (A kind of insect / A part of a flower's petal / A stone in the soil / An underground part that grows into a plant)
   Answer: An underground part that grows into a plant
7. Name one thing you can plant that will grow into a new plant.
   Answer: A seed (or a bulb)
8. What happens to a plant that is kept in a dark cupboard for weeks? (It grows many flowers / It grows very strong / It turns bright green / It turns pale and weak)
   Answer: It turns pale and weak
9. What happens to a plant that is never watered? (It droops and dies / It grows taller / It makes more leaves / It turns into a seed)
   Answer: It droops and dies
10. A plant can stay healthy for a long time with no light at all.
   Answer: False
11. What does a seed need to start to grow? (Loud noise / Only darkness and ice / Only sugar / Water and warmth)
   Answer: Water and warmth
12. What is the first part to grow out of a seed? (A big leaf / A flower / A fruit / A root)
   Answer: A root
13. What do we call a very young plant that has just grown from a seed?
   Answer: A seedling (or a baby plant / shoot)
14. Many plants make new seeds that can grow into new plants.
   Answer: True
15. Which plant grows from a bulb? (Bean / Pea / Sunflower / Tulip)
   Answer: Tulip
16. Name one thing a plant needs to stay healthy, besides soil.
   Answer: Water, light or warmth (any one)