Plants, Animals, and the Earth
Explore the fascinating world of plants, animals, and Earth's processes with this Grade 4 science worksheet.
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Plants, Animals, and the Earth
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which part of a plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
Leaves
Stem
Roots
Flowers
2. What do plants need to make their own food through photosynthesis?
Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
Darkness, soil, oxygen
Wind, rocks, nutrients
Animals, rain, shade
3. Animals that eat only plants are called .
4. Animals that eat both plants and animals are called .
5. A polar bear's thick fur is an example of an to its cold environment.
6. Mountains are formed when tectonic plates collide.
True
False
7. The Earth's rotation causes the seasons.
True
False
8. Describe what an ecosystem is and give an example.
Match each natural resource with its description.
9. Water
a. Used for energy and making plastics
10. Sunlight
b. Essential for all living things to drink
11. Oil
c. Used by plants for photosynthesis
12. Look at the diagram below showing the plant life cycle. Label each stage.

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