NJCA Sci. 5/6 Word Scramble
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Annual rings give what information about the tree? | The age of the tree | Count the rings! |
I am in the cypress family. I had reddish colored wood. My oils repel moths and I have a pleasant smell. What tree am I? | CEDAR | |
The largest of all trees. | Giant Sequoia | Largest, not tallest! Don't get confused. |
I have very colorful leaves in the fall and I can be tapped for sugar. What tree am I? | MAPLE | |
My needles grow in bundles. Who am I | I am the PINE. | |
I love growing near the water. Poplars belong in my family. I have thin long leaves that droop off my branches. Who am I? | The Willow | |
My fruit is the acorn. I have thick and wide branches. What tree an I? | I am the OAK. | |
I'm a monocot, with fronds, evergreen but not cone producing. What am I? | PALM | A conifer is a "cone-producing" plant. |
I have knee like roots that stick out of the water. I love the swamps of Florida. | BALD CYPRESS | |
I provide tannin to the USA and my cones droop down from the tips of my branches. What tree am I? | HEMLOCK | |
Indians love my smooth papery bark, which peels off in layers. What tree am I? | BIRCH | |
This tree is very unique. Its cones stand straight up on the tops of the branches. What tree is this? | FIR | |
Scientists who study trees are called... | DENDROLOGISTS | |
A plant that does not die after one growth season but lives for many seasons is known as a: | PERENNIAL | |
Biennials live for how many years? | TWO | |
I don't produce flowers, I produce CONES! What am I called? | CONIFER | |
T/F: The pinyon pine favors hot, dry states in the southwest. | TRUE | |
T/F: The blue spruce has frosty needles often used to decorate lawns and gardens. | TRUE | |
T/F: The tallest kind of tree is the Giant Sequoia? | FALSE | The tallest is the California Redwood. The largest is the giant sequoia. WATCH THESE TWO!! |
I am a plant with a single wood y stem. What am I? | I am a TREE :) | |
Growth of a tree takes place in what layer? | CAMBIUM | Located directly under the bark. |
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