1st grade plants
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-LS1-1, NGSS.2-LS2-1, NGSS.1-LS1-1 · England: KS1 Y2 Plants, KS2 Y3 Plants, KS1 Y1 Plants
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Question 1
What plants need: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
- B. Plants need water.
- C. Plants need air.
- D. Plants need light to grow well.
Question 2
Which part of the plant is this food: sunflower seeds?
- A. seeds
- B. leaves
- C. flowers (flower buds)
- D. fruit (holds seeds)
Question 3
How is this plant part protected: a rose stem?
- A. sharp thorns
- B. spines instead of flat leaves
- C. prickly edges
- D. thick, tough bark
Question 4
True or false? Nettles sting to stop animals eating them.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 5
What plants need: which statement is true?
- A. Plants grow best in the dark.
- B. Plants never need water.
- C. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
- D. Plants take in minerals (nutrients) from the soil through their roots.
Question 6
Which of these does a plant need to grow well?
- A. sweets
- B. darkness all day
- C. light
- D. loud music
Question 7
Three of these foods come from the same plant part: leaves. Which one does NOT?
- A. lettuce
- B. cabbage
- C. basil
- D. asparagus
Question 8
Engineers copied thorny plants to design…
- A. barbed fences that keep animals in or out
- B. smooth slides
- C. soft pillows
- D. quiet shoes
Question 9
Which of these foods is a seed?
- A. a lettuce leaf
- B. a stick of asparagus
- C. a carrot
- D. a pea
Question 10
What plants need: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Plants need water.
- B. Plants need air.
- C. Plants need light to grow well.
- D. Plants grow best in the dark.
Question 11
Which part of the plant is this food: broccoli head?
- A. flowers (flower buds)
- B. stem
- C. leaves
- D. seeds
Question 12
How is this plant part protected: a holly leaf?
- A. sharp thorns
- B. thick, tough bark
- C. tiny stinging hairs
- D. prickly edges
Question 13
True or false? All plants are safe to eat.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 14
What plants need: which statement is true?
- A. The more water you give a plant, the better it always grows.
- B. Plants eat soil to get their food.
- C. Plants need water.
- D. Plants never need water.
Question 15
A plant on a windowsill bends towards the window. Why?
- A. It wants to look outside.
- B. It grows towards the light.
- C. The window is cold.
- D. It is falling over.
Question 16
Three of these foods come from the same plant part: stem. Which one does NOT?
- A. sugar cane
- B. broccoli stalk
- C. apple
- D. asparagus
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