Task 1: What Things Do Trees Need to Grow?
The task asks you to cross out the things that are
NOT essential for trees to grow. Let's analyze each option:
1.
Sand: Not essential. Trees can grow in various types of soil, not just sand.
2.
Sunshine: Essential. Trees need sunlight for photosynthesis.
3.
Water: Essential. Trees require water for growth and survival.
4.
Gardener: Not essential. Trees can grow naturally without human intervention.
5.
Soil nutrients (food): Essential. Trees need nutrients from the soil to grow.
6.
Animal living in them: Not essential. Animals can live in trees, but they are not necessary for tree growth.
7.
Other plants: Not essential. Trees can grow independently of other plants.
8.
Room for their roots: Essential. Trees need space for their root systems to spread and absorb nutrients.
#### Correct Answer:
- Cross out:
1, 4, 6, 7
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Task 2: How Do Trees Help Our Environment?
The task asks you to fill in the blanks using the provided words:
Wind pollution, Oxygen, Shelter, Animals, Good, Beautiful.
#### Sentences:
1.
Trees turn carbon dioxide into ________ that help us breathe.
- Trees convert carbon dioxide into
Oxygen through photosynthesis.
-
Answer: Oxygen
2.
Trees reduce air ________ and prevent erosion.
- Trees help reduce
pollution by absorbing pollutants and stabilizing soil.
-
Answer: Pollution
3.
Trees provide ________ and shade from the hot sun.
- Trees offer
shelter from the sun and provide cooling effects.
-
Answer: Shelter
4.
Trees block ________ and noise.
- Trees can block
wind and reduce noise levels.
-
Answer: Wind
5.
________ use trees as a place to live.
- Many
animals rely on trees for shelter and habitat.
-
Answer: Animals
6.
Trees look ________ and they smell ________ to.
- Trees are generally considered
beautiful, and many have pleasant smells.
-
Answer: Beautiful, Good
#### Final Answers:
1. Oxygen
2. Pollution
3. Shelter
4. Wind
5. Animals
6. Beautiful, Good
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Final Solution:
1.
Cross out: 1, 4, 6, 7
2.
Fill in the blanks:
- Trees turn carbon dioxide into
Oxygen that help us breathe.
- Trees reduce air
pollution and prevent erosion.
- Trees provide
shelter and shade from the hot sun.
- Trees block
wind and noise.
-
Animals use trees as a place to live.
- Trees look
beautiful and they smell
good to.
Final Answer Box:
\boxed{1, 4, 6, 7; Oxygen, Pollution, Shelter, Wind, Animals, Beautiful, Good}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of deforestation worksheet.