Download 4 Plants Date: Surname: Name: 1. Read the sentences about the

Reinforcement 1
4
Plants
Date:
Surname:
Name:
1. Read the sentences about the plant kingdom. Say if they are true or false.
a. Plants are unicellular organisms. ……………………….
b. Plants can’t move around. ……………………….
c. Plants can’t make their own food from the air, water, soil and sunlight. ……………………….
d. Plants have got roots, a stem and leaves. ……………………….
e. Plants use their roots to get water from the ground. ……………………….
2. Look at the picture. Choose the correct word in the sentences to describe it
carbon dioxide
a. The process in the picture is
photosynthesis/metamorphosis.
b. Plants use carbon dioxide/oxygen and sunlight
light
to make carbon dioxide/oxygen.
c. Plants get water and mineral salts from the soil
oxygen
through their stems/roots.
d. Plants make their own food by mixing carbon
dioxide and phloem/xylem sap.
e. The green substance in plant leaves is called
chlorophyll/phloem sap.
3. Read and correct the sentences.
a) During photosynthesis plants make their own food by mixing carbon dioxide and phloem sap.
……………………………………………..………….…………………….……………………………………
b) Plants breathe during the night and carry out photosynthesis.
……………………………………………..………….…………………….……………………………………
4. Draw a diagram of a flower. Label it
using these words: sepals, ovules,
pistil, petals and stamens.
SCIENCE 5 PRIMARY
PHOTOCOPIABLE MATERIAL
Reinforcement 2
4
Plants
Date:
Surname:
Name:
1. Complete the sentences. Use the following words: stem, shrubs, non-woody, woody, stem,
trunks, trees, size and grasses.
 We can classify plants by …………………….. and type of ………………….. . ………………….. are
very large and have ……………………………. stems or trunks. ………..………………….. are mediumsized
and
haven’t
got
……………………………………….
.
……………………………
have
…………………………… stems and are the smallest.
2. Look at the diagram. Match each part with the description.
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Xylem vessels
transport xylem sap to
the leaves.
Photosynthesis.
Phloem vessels
transport phloem sap
throughout the plant.
Get water and
mineral salts.
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3. Which of these components do plants not use for photosynthesis? Circle the word that does not
belong.
a. carbon dioxide / water / oxygen
b. xylem sap / soil / carbon dioxide
c. oxygen / sunlight / chlorophyll
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4. Complete the crossword puzzle with words about photosynthesis.
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1.  ………………. comes from the sun.
1.  The roots hold the plant onto the ………………………. .
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2. Plants get …………………. salts from the soil.
3. Through photosynthesis plants produce …………………. .
4. Plants use their ……….……….. to get water and mineral
salts from the soil.
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MATERIAL FOTOCOPIABLE
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