KS1 Plants | Parts of a Flower and Reproduction

Science Quiz - Plants - Flowers (Questions)

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 the parts of a flower and plant reproduction.

In school, you have found out about plants and their parts. Lots of plants have colourful flowers as one of their parts. The flowers are used to reproduce. They make seeds. New plants can grow from the seeds. Then those new plants have flowers too. Do you know why many flowers are brightly coloured? Let’s find out more about flowers and plant reproduction.

This flower has blue ______.

[ ]	Stems
[ ]	Roots
[ ]	Branches
[ ]	Petals

Bees love flowers. What attracts bees to flowers?

[ ]	Sound
[ ]	Music
[ ]	Buzzing
[ ]	Colour and scent

What powder do flowers make?

[ ]	Flour
[ ]	Chalk
[ ]	Dust
[ ]	Pollen

What carries the pollen from flower to flower?

[ ]	Rain
[ ]	Sunshine
[ ]	Bees
[ ]	Cars

Bees get food from flowers. What do bees make?

[ ]	Jam
[ ]	Honey
[ ]	Bread
[ ]	Sweets

This is the life story of a plant. What is the missing word?

Plant → Flower → Pollen → ? → New Plant

[ ]	Petal
[ ]	Seed
[ ]	Soil
[ ]	Leaf

Dandelions grow everywhere. How do dandelion seeds get from one pace to another?

[ ]	By car
[ ]	By bus
[ ]	Pulled by a magnet
[ ]	Blown by the wind

Flowers often grow above the plant. The flowers grow on a long _____.

[ ]	Root
[ ]	Trunk
[ ]	Stick
[ ]	Stalk

Bees love flowers. What other minibeasts like flowers?

[ ]	Spiders
[ ]	Beetles
[ ]	Caterpillars
[ ]	Butterflies

10.

What is carried from flower to flower?

[ ]	Seeds
[ ]	Petals
[ ]	Pollen
[ ]	Water

Science Quiz - Plants - Flowers (Answers)

This flower has blue ______.

[ ]	Stems
[ ]	Roots
[ ]	Branches
[x]	Petals

Petals make flowers attractive

Bees love flowers. What attracts bees to flowers?

[ ]	Sound
[ ]	Music
[ ]	Buzzing
[x]	Colour and scent

The bees buzz. But they head for colourful flowers. Bees also like the scent of flowers. Which flowers smell nice? - Roses!

What powder do flowers make?

[ ]	Flour
[ ]	Chalk
[ ]	Dust
[x]	Pollen

Pollen makes some people sneeze. They have hay fever

What carries the pollen from flower to flower?

[ ]	Rain
[ ]	Sunshine
[x]	Bees
[ ]	Cars

The pollen sticks to the bees. They fly off and land on another flower

Bees get food from flowers. What do bees make?

[ ]	Jam
[x]	Honey
[ ]	Bread
[ ]	Sweets

Bears love honey. Do you like honey?

This is the life story of a plant. What is the missing word?

Plant → Flower → Pollen → ? → New Plant

[ ]	Petal
[x]	Seed
[ ]	Soil
[ ]	Leaf

New plants grow from seeds

Dandelions grow everywhere. How do dandelion seeds get from one pace to another?

[ ]	By car
[ ]	By bus
[ ]	Pulled by a magnet
[x]	Blown by the wind

Do you like blowing dandelions?

Flowers often grow above the plant. The flowers grow on a long _____.

[ ]	Root
[ ]	Trunk
[ ]	Stick
[x]	Stalk

The bees can see the flowers easily

Bees love flowers. What other minibeasts like flowers?

[ ]	Spiders
[ ]	Beetles
[ ]	Caterpillars
[x]	Butterflies

Caterpillars turn into butterflies. But it is the butterfly that likes flowers

10.

What is carried from flower to flower?

[ ]	Seeds
[ ]	Petals
[x]	Pollen
[ ]	Water

Pollen is the yellow powder carried by bees