Trees are plants. In spring, like other plants, trees grow and make new leaves. In summer they are full of leaves. In the autumn some trees lose their leaves. They are called deciduous trees. Deciduous trees look very different in the winter. Some trees keep their leaves all tear round. These are called evergreens. Evergreens don't lose their leaves. Why do some trees change? When do trees grow?

Grades 3, 4 and 5 - Science - Elementary School - Plants - When Trees Grow

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10 Questions

1. This tree has no leaves in winter. How do we know it is not dead?

It has buds on its branchesIt is completely bareIt has rough barkIt is not moving

2. Some trees have no leaves in winter. These trees are called _________.

SeasonalEvergreenWintryDeciduous

3. This is an oak tree in winter. What sort of tree is an oak tree?

BushDeciduousEvergreenConifer

4. What grows from the buds in the spring?

RootsOld leavesNew leavesNuts

5. This is a picture of a holly tree in January. What type of tree is a holly tree?

EvergreenCactusDeciduousThorn

6. When does the oak tree grow new leaves?

SummerAutumnWinterSpring

7. Some trees keep their leaves all winter. These trees are called _________.

EvergreenSeasonalWintryDeciduous

8. Some trees have no leaves in winter. These trees are called _________.

DeciduousWintrySeasonalEvergreen

9. As trees grow, their trunks get wider. Tree trunks are covered in ____.

StoneGlassBarkMetal

10. When does the oak tree drop its leaves?

SpringAutumnSummerWinter