Grade 5 Science: Gardening Basics
This worksheet covers the basics of gardening for Grade 5 students, including plant parts, needs, and care.
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Grade 5 Science: Gardening Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences where appropriate.
1. Which part of a plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
Leaves
Roots
Flowers
Stem
2. What do plants need to make their own food through photosynthesis?
Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
Darkness, soil, and oxygen
Sugar, water, and carbon dioxide
Sunlight, soil, and wind
3. The process by which plants make their own food is called .
4. A plant needs a good amount of to grow strong and healthy.
5. Describe two ways you can help a plant grow well in a garden.
6. All plants need the same amount of sunlight to grow.
True
False
7. Weeding is important for healthy plant growth.
True
False
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. The hold the plant in the ground and absorb water.
9. The transport water and nutrients throughout the plant.
10. Photosynthesis mainly occurs in the .
11. Label the parts of the plant using the diagram below.
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B.
C.
D.