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Year 3 science · C.1 · Living things

Plant needs check

Plants need water to stay upright and healthy. Without enough water, they droop or wilt.

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  1. Omar sees a plant leaning over. Why might that happen?

    • It needs more soil
    • It got too much sun
    • The plant didn’t get enough water (right)
  2. Eli wonders: If Amara leaves a plant in a dry spot for days, what will happen?

    • The stem gets thicker
    • The leaves get soft and fall down (right)
    • The soil becomes wetter
  3. If Zoe forgets to water the plant, what happens?

    • The plant flowers
    • The plant wilts (right)
    • The plant grows taller

Tip: Plants need water to stay upright and healthy. Without enough water, they droop or wilt.

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