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What plants need to grow

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-LS1-1, NGSS.2-LS2-1 · England: KS1 Y2 Plants, KS2 Y3 Plants

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  1. Question 1

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
    • B. Plants never need water.
    • C. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • D. Plants need air.
  2. Question 2

    A plant is left in a dark cupboard for two weeks. What will probably happen?

    • A. It grows greener.
    • B. It turns pale and weak.
    • C. Nothing changes.
    • D. It grows flowers faster.
  3. Question 3

    What plants need: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plants need water.
    • B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
    • C. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • D. Plants need light to grow well.
  4. Question 4

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. Plants never need water.
    • B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
    • C. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • D. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
  5. Question 5

    A plant on a windowsill bends towards the window. Why?

    • A. It grows towards the light.
    • B. The window is cold.
    • C. It wants to look outside.
    • D. It is falling over.
  6. Question 6

    What plants need: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • B. Plants need water.
    • C. Plants need light to grow well.
    • D. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
  7. Question 7

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. Plants grow best in the dark.
    • B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
    • C. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
    • D. Plants eat soil to get their food.
  8. Question 8

    A plant on a windowsill bends towards the window. Why?

    • A. It grows towards the light.
    • B. It wants to look outside.
    • C. It is falling over.
    • D. The window is cold.
  9. Question 9

    What plants need: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
    • C. Plants need light to grow well.
    • D. Plants need air.
  10. Question 10

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • B. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
    • C. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.
    • D. Plants grow best in the dark.
  11. Question 11

    A plant is left in a dark cupboard for two weeks. What will probably happen?

    • A. It grows flowers faster.
    • B. It grows greener.
    • C. It turns pale and weak.
    • D. Nothing changes.
  12. Question 12

    What plants need: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plants need water.
    • B. Plants need light to grow well.
    • C. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • D. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
  13. Question 13

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. Plants grow best in the dark.
    • B. Plants eat soil to get their food.
    • C. Plants never need water.
    • D. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.
  14. Question 14

    A plant on a windowsill bends towards the window. Why?

    • A. It wants to look outside.
    • B. It is falling over.
    • C. It grows towards the light.
    • D. The window is cold.
  15. Question 15

    What plants need: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. Plants grow best in the dark.
    • B. Plants need light to grow well.
    • C. Plants need water.
    • D. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
  16. Question 16

    What plants need: which statement is true?

    • A. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.
    • B. Plants grow best in the dark.
    • C. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
    • D. Plants never need water.

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Answer key: What plants need to grow

  1. 1. D. Plants need air.

  2. 2. B. It turns pale and weak.

  3. 3. C. Plants eat soil to get their food.

  4. 4. B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.

  5. 5. A. It grows towards the light.

  6. 6. A. Plants eat soil to get their food.

  7. 7. B. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.

  8. 8. A. It grows towards the light.

  9. 9. A. Plants eat soil to get their food.

  10. 10. C. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.

  11. 11. C. It turns pale and weak.

  12. 12. C. Plants eat soil to get their food.

  13. 13. D. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.

  14. 14. C. It grows towards the light.

  15. 15. A. Plants grow best in the dark.

  16. 16. A. Plants grow best at a suitable temperature, not too hot or too cold.