What plants need to grow

Worksheet: What plants need to grow

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Answer the questions.

1. Which of these does a plant need to grow well?
   a) Juiceb) Plasticc) Sweetsd) Water
2. Where does a plant outdoors get the light it needs?
   a) From the Sunb) From the rainc) From the soild) From the wind
3. Most plants grow best when they are warm enough.
   a) Trueb) False
4. Which part of a plant takes in water from the soil?
   a) Fruitb) Petalsc) Rootsd) Seeds
5. You put a plant on a bright windowsill. Why is this a good place?
   a) It gets lightb) It gets no airc) It gets no warmthd) It stays dark
6. What is a daffodil bulb?
   a) A kind of insectb) A part of a flower's petalc) A stone in the soild) An underground part that grows into a plant
7. Name one thing you can plant that will grow into a new plant.
8. What happens to a plant that is kept in a dark cupboard for weeks?
   a) It grows many flowersb) It grows very strongc) It turns bright greend) It turns pale and weak
9. What happens to a plant that is never watered?
   a) It droops and diesb) It grows tallerc) It makes more leavesd) It turns into a seed
10. A plant can stay healthy for a long time with no light at all.
    a) Trueb) False
11. What does a seed need to start to grow?
    a) Loud noiseb) Only darkness and icec) Only sugard) Water and warmth
12. What is the first part to grow out of a seed?
    a) A big leafb) A flowerc) A fruitd) A root
13. What do we call a very young plant that has just grown from a seed?
14. Many plants make new seeds that can grow into new plants.
    a) Trueb) False
15. Which plant grows from a bulb?
    a) Beanb) Peac) Sunflowerd) Tulip
16. Name one thing a plant needs to stay healthy, besides soil.