Spanish Easy Review | Vocabulary science plant life, hoja, tallo

Spanish Easy Review Quiz - Science - Plant Life (Questions)

This Spanish Easy Review quiz will somewhat mirror the basic science class on learning about plant life.

If you remember, a plant is any living organism that can synthesize its own food from inorganic substances. In addition, all plants are made up of five different parts. Those parts include the root, the stem, the leaves, the flower and the seed and/or fruit. In addition, the study of plant life is found under the science of botany.

Since this is a Spanish quiz, it is time to learn how those words, along with a few others, are named in Spanish. Many of the quiz questions will rely upon your understanding about plants.

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If you would like, check out the Grade 6 Science quiz titled Parts of a Plant as many of the answers can be learned there.

Below is a list of various vocabulary words related to plant life that you will need to remember.

English	Spanish	Pronounced (Phonetically) As
botany	(la) botánica	bō-tă-nē-kă
bud	(el) capullo	că-poo-yō
flower	(la) flor	floor
fruit	(la) fruta	froo-tă
grass	(el) pasto	pă-stō
leaf	(la) hoja	ō-hă (Notice the 'h' is silent and the 'j' sounds like an 'h'.)
plant	(la) planta	plan-tă
root	(la) raíz	ră-ēz
seed	(la) semilla	sāy-mē-yah
stem	(el) tallo	tă-yō
tree	(el) árbol	ăr-bōl

If you believe you already have a good grasp on plant life, then move on to the quiz section. There are ten questions regarding plants. See if you can locate the correct Spanish answer to the question.

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This is the part of the plant that anchors it to the ground.

[ ]	árbol
[ ]	raíz
[ ]	hoja
[ ]	tallo

The sole purpose of this part of the plant is to make food for the plant through a process known as photosynthesis.

[ ]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	flor
[ ]	hoja

This part of the plant is known as the reproductive part.

[ ]	raíz
[ ]	flor
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	pasto

This part of the plant contains the seed.

[ ]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	fruta
[ ]	semilla

This is the part of the plant that is found mainly underground.

[ ]	semilla
[ ]	raíz
[ ]	árbol
[ ]	planta

Oak, maple and spruce are all varieties of these.

[ ]	árboles
[ ]	plantas
[ ]	capullos
[ ]	pastos

Healthy lawns are covered with this.

[ ]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	tallo
[ ]	semilla

Before a rose opens up, it is known as a ____.

[ ]	fruta
[ ]	semilla
[ ]	planta
[ ]	capullo

All plants begin from this.

[ ]	botánica
[ ]	semilla
[ ]	fruta
[ ]	flor

10.

The study of plant life is known as ____.

[ ]	raíz
[ ]	planta
[ ]	botánica
[ ]	semilla

Spanish Easy Review Quiz - Science - Plant Life (Answers)

This is the part of the plant that anchors it to the ground.

[ ]	árbol
[ ]	raíz
[ ]	hoja
[x]	tallo

The part of the plant that anchors it to the ground is called the stem. The Spanish word for stem is tallo.

The sole purpose of this part of the plant is to make food for the plant through a process known as photosynthesis.

[ ]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	flor
[x]	hoja

The part of the plant whose sole purpose is to make food for the plant through a process known as photosynthesis is the leaf. The Spanish word for leaf is hoja.

This part of the plant is known as the reproductive part.

[ ]	raíz
[x]	flor
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	pasto

The part of the plant that is known as the reproductive part is the flower. The Spanish word for flower is flor.

This part of the plant contains the seed.

[ ]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[x]	fruta
[ ]	semilla

The part of a plant that contains the seed is the fruit. The Spanish word for fruit is fruta.

This is the part of the plant that is found mainly underground.

[ ]	semilla
[x]	raíz
[ ]	árbol
[ ]	planta

The part of the plant that is mainly found underground is the root. The Spanish word for root is raíz.

Oak, maple and spruce are all varieties of these.

[x]	árboles
[ ]	plantas
[ ]	capullos
[ ]	pastos

Oak, maple and spruce are all varieties of trees. The Spanish word for trees is árboles.

Healthy lawns are covered with this.

[x]	pasto
[ ]	capullo
[ ]	tallo
[ ]	semilla

Healthy lawns are covered with grass. The Spanish word for grass is pasto.

Before a rose opens up, it is known as a ____.

[ ]	fruta
[ ]	semilla
[ ]	planta
[x]	capullo

Before a rose opens up, it is known as a bud. The Spanish word for bud is capullo.

All plants begin from this.

[ ]	botánica
[x]	semilla
[ ]	fruta
[ ]	flor

All plants begin from a seed. The Spanish word for seed is semilla.

10.

The study of plant life is known as ____.

[ ]	raíz
[ ]	planta
[x]	botánica
[ ]	semilla

The study of plant life is known as botany. The Spanish word for botany is botánica.