5 Match the life processes to the correct definition. Nutrition
Plants use sunlight, water and nutrients from the soil to make their own food.
Interaction
Most plants reproduce by making seeds that grow into new plants. Some produce spores.
Reproduction
Plants react to their environment. They grow towards the light and their roots grow towards water.
6 Circle the correct word in these sentences. a. Plants give us oxygen / carbon dioxide. b. Deciduous / Evergreen trees lose their leaves in winter. c. Plants can / can’t make their own food. d. All / Some plants are born from seeds.
7 Read the descriptions. Do they describe deciduous, evergreen or both trees. a. They lose their leaves in autumm.
deciduous
b. They produce leaves all year round. c. Pine trees are this type of tree. d. Oak trees are this type of tree. e. They have branches, roots, a trunk and leaves.
8 Write sentences about things that plants give us. a. Plants
