Plants make food from air and water
5th grade (Year 6 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.5-LS1-1, NGSS.5-PS3-1 · England: KS3 Biology: Material cycles and energy
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Question 1
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- B. The energy in plant food comes from the soil.
- C. Plants do not need light to make food.
- D. Plants take in carbon dioxide through tiny holes in their leaves.
Question 2
How plants grow: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Most of a plant's mass comes from carbon dioxide in the air and from water.
- B. Roots take in water and minerals.
- C. Plants make their own food using light energy.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
Question 3
What do plants take in through their roots?
- A. water and minerals
- B. carbon dioxide
- C. sugar
- D. sunlight
Question 4
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- B. The energy in plant food comes from the soil.
- C. Plants do not need light to make food.
- D. Plants take in carbon dioxide through tiny holes in their leaves.
Question 5
How plants grow: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Plants release oxygen into the air.
- B. Roots take in water and minerals.
- C. Most of a plant's mass comes from carbon dioxide in the air and from water.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
Question 6
Where does the energy stored in the food we eat originally come from?
- A. the soil
- B. the Moon
- C. the Sun
- D. the oceans
Question 7
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants take in oxygen and give out only carbon dioxide all day.
- B. Plants do not need light to make food.
- C. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- D. Plants make their own food using light energy.
Question 8
How plants grow: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Most of a plant's mass comes from carbon dioxide in the air and from water.
- B. Plants release oxygen into the air.
- C. Plants make their own food using light energy.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
Question 9
What do plants take in through their roots?
- A. sugar
- B. carbon dioxide
- C. water and minerals
- D. sunlight
Question 10
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- B. Plants take in oxygen and give out only carbon dioxide all day.
- C. Plants make their own food using light energy.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
Question 11
How plants grow: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Roots take in water and minerals.
- B. Plants make their own food using light energy.
- C. Plants release oxygen into the air.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
Question 12
Which gas do plants take from the air to build their bodies?
- A. nitrogen
- B. carbon dioxide
- C. helium
- D. oxygen
Question 13
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- B. Plants do not need light to make food.
- C. Plants make their own food using light energy.
- D. The energy in plant food comes from the soil.
Question 14
How plants grow: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Plants do not need light to make food.
- B. Roots take in water and minerals.
- C. Most of a plant's mass comes from carbon dioxide in the air and from water.
- D. Plants release oxygen into the air.
Question 15
Where does the energy stored in the food we eat originally come from?
- A. the oceans
- B. the Moon
- C. the Sun
- D. the soil
Question 16
How plants grow: which statement is true?
- A. Plants take in oxygen and give out only carbon dioxide all day.
- B. Plants release oxygen into the air.
- C. Plants get most of their mass by eating soil.
- D. Plants do not need light to make food.
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