1. Edible School Garden Program Fall 2015 Jeopardy! 3rd grade
Seeds and
Plants
Food
Groups
Garden
Fun
MORE
Garden Fun
Nutrition
Healthy
Habits
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2. Seeds and Plants
What is the name for the scientists who study plants?
Botanists

3. Seeds and Plants - 200 How do people use plants?
People use plants for cooking and eating, shade, to make medicine, and to build

4. Seeds and Plants - 300 What is the purpose of the seed?
Produces a new plant

5. Seeds and Plants - 400
Parts of a plant. When we point to the part name the part.

6. Seeds and Plants - 500 What does the fruit part of the plant do?
Protects the seed and helps with seed dispersal

7. Food Groups - 100 What are the five basic food groups?
Grains, vegetables, fruit, dairy, protein

8. Food Groups - 200 What are 2 examples of foods in the protein group?
Any meat, beans, nuts or seeds, eggs or fish

9. Food Groups - 300
At meal time, how much of our plate should be filled with fruits and vegetables?
Half

10. Food Groups - 400
True or False? Cheese and Crackers make a balanced meal.
False. Cheese and crackers represent only two food groups: dairy and grains. To make a balanced meal you would need to add a fruit or vegetable and a protein.

11. Food Groups - 500
What Food Group does squash belong in?
Vegetables

12. Garden Fun - 100
Name a pollinator bug.
Bee, butterfly, moth,

13. Garden Fun - 200
What are two ways seeds move?
Wind, water, animals

14. Garden Fun - 300 Why is it important to save seeds?
It is important to save seeds so we can plant them again. We can also save them for food.

15. Garden Fun- 300 How much of our body is made up of water?
About 60% (a little more than half)

16. Garden Fun - 400
Name the three sisters plants.
Corn, beans, squash

17. Garden Fun - 500
Look at the picture of the Seed What does the seed coat do?
embryo
Protects the embryo (baby plant)

18. MORE Garden Fun - 100 What does the root do for a plant?
Supports the plant. Takes in water and food.

19. MORE Garden Fun - 200 What are some roots that we eat?
Potatoes, carrots, sweet potatoes, radishes, beets, turnips, ginger, etc.

20. MORE Garden Fun - 300 Name 3 of the 6 parts of a plant.
Roots, stems leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds.

21. MORE Garden Fun - 400 What do the antennae do for the insect?
Primary sense of smell.

22. MORE Garden Fun - 500
Why do root vegetables have little hairs on them?
They are the little roots that are growing out of the big root – they are the major site for water and food uptake

23. Nutrition - 100 Which food is in the grains food group? Bread Lettuce
Cheese
Bread

24. Nutrition - 200 Which food is in the Protein food group? Bread Tomato
Meat
Meat

25. Nutrition - 300 How many glasses of water should we drink each day?
6-8

26. Nutrition - 400
What 2 nutrients do fruits and vegetables have that are good for our health?
Vitamins and minerals. (fiber is also an acceptable answer).

27. Nutrition - 500
How can you use your body to measure one serving of meat?
Palm of your hand

28. Healthy Habits- 100 A. Not a correct answer –just a discussion
How important is it for you to drink water every day?
a. Really important
b. Sort of important
c. Not really important
d. Not important at all
A. Not a correct answer –just a discussion

29. Healthy Habits- 200 What should you drink most often? Water Soda
Kool-Aid
Sports drinks (like Gatorade)
Energy drinks (like Monster)
Milk
Fruit juice
Tea
Not a correct answer –just a discussion

30. Healthy Habits- 300
I can ask for water instead of soda when I am thirsty.
Yes No
Not a correct answer –just a discussion

31. Healthy Habits- 400
I feel connected to my culture and the traditional ways of gardening and farming.
Yes No
Not a correct answer –just a discussion

32. Healthy Habits-500 3-4 Vegetables and 3-4 Fruits
How many VEGETABLES should you eat each DAY? How many FRUITS should you eat each day?
None or almost none
1-2
3-4
5-6
7 or more
3-4 Vegetables and 3-4 Fruits