This quiz addresses the requirements of the National Curriculum KS1 Science for children aged 5 and 6 in years 1 and 2. Specifically this quiz is aimed at the section dealing with investigating, for example, what makes plants grow.
This quiz is about an investigation by a class at school into what makes plants grow. They want to find out what is needed to help plants to grow. Every person in the class has to decide what they are going to change. The class are going to use tomato plants for their investigation. The teacher buys 50 tomato plants in April. All the tomato plants are the same to start with. Whose tomato plant will grow best, and why? What makes plants grow?
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Working scientifically
Which one do you think will grow best?
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Which plant, do you think, will grow?
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Why do plants like to grow towards the light?
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What happens, do you think, if plants get too hot?
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What do plants need to make their own food?
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Plants need water, but they can have too much
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Katie must also give all three plants the same amount of water
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What did Lucy use to weigh the tomatoes?
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Why are the flowers a bright yellow colour?
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What do you need to grow?
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