š„ Plants as Food Sources
Explore how plants feed us! This quiz covers the edible parts of plantsāroots, stems, leaves, fruits, and seedsāand their nutritional roles. Learn about staple food crops grown in Canada and around the world, and discover how farming produces the food on our tables every day. **What you'll learn:** - Identify which parts of plants we eat - Recognize common food crops and their origins - Understand the nutritional value of different plant parts - Explain how farms grow food for communities
Questions in this quiz
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- Question 1
Which part of the plant does a carrot come from?
- Question 2
What plant part are we eating when we eat lettuce or spinach?
- Question 3
Seeds are never eaten by humans.
- Question 4
Which of the following is a stem that we eat?
- Question 5
What plant part is a strawberry?
- Question 6
Which crop is one of the most important staple foods grown in Canada?
- Question 7
What nutritional value do leafy green vegetables like kale and chard provide?
- Question 8
All roots grow above the ground in sunlight.
- Question 9
Which of these is a fruit that we commonly eat?
- Question 10
What do farmers do to produce food for our communities?
- Question 11
Which plant part stores energy and nutrients that help a plant survive underground during winter?
- Question 12
What is the main job of a plant's leaves?
- Question 13
Potatoes are seeds that we eat.
- Question 14
Which of these foods comes from a plant's fruit?
- Question 15
Why do seeds need to be dispersed (spread) to new places?
- Question 16
Which plant part is broccoli?