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Plant Needs Worksheet

A worksheet for 5th graders covering the essential needs of plants for growth and survival, including photosynthesis.

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Plant Needs Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of the following is NOT a basic need for most plants?

a

Sunlight

b

Water

c

Soil

d

Meat

2. What gas do plants absorb from the air for photosynthesis?

a

Oxygen

b

Carbon Dioxide

c

Nitrogen

d

Hydrogen

3. Plants use sunlight, water, and   to make their own food.

4. The process by which plants make their own food is called  .

5. Explain why sunlight is important for plants.

6. Plants release oxygen into the atmosphere.

T

True

F

False

7. Plants can grow without any water.

T

True

F

False

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

roots
stem
leaves
flowers

8. The   absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

9. The   transport water and nutrients to other parts of the plant.

10. Observe the plant life cycle diagram below and answer the question.

Plant Life Cycle

What is the first stage of the plant life cycle shown in the diagram?