Gardening Quiz for Kids

What do you know about plants, flowers, and dirt? Take this fun quiz to see how well you know about gardening.

Created on December 31, 2022 By

Robert Silver

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1. How can you know the age of a plant?

By counting the number of its leaves

By measuring the plant’s height

Number of rings on the trunk

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2. What is the work of leaves?

Keeping rainwater from the plant

Absorbing water

Absorbing sunlight

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3. What is needed for all plants to grow?

Oxygen

Water

Pots

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4. Which of these plant parts grow in the soil?

Roots

Leaves

Stem

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5. What is the work of a stem?

Making food for the plant

Moving water up the plant

Spreading seeds

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6. What do we call digging a ditch from a river or pond to the garden to move water to the plants?

Irrigation

Ditching

Creeking

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7. When is a bad time to water plants?

Morning

Afternoon

Night

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8. What is compost?

Food garbage

Little rocks

Cow poop

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9. Which tool is good at turning weeds?

Shovel

Spade

Hoe

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10. Which plant has a lot of liquid in it?

Cactus

Broccoli

Cauliflower

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11. What are weeds?

Certain types of plants that are bad

Plants that grow where no one wants them

Plants smaller than your main crops

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12. What is loam?

Type of plant

Type of dirt

Type of garden tool

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13. Why do we need bees in our gardens?

To feed the plants

To pollinate plants

To make honey

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14. Which of these insects are good for soil and plants?

Grasshoppers

Worms

Ants

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15. What is a spade?

A bug

A vegetable

A shovel

Your score is

The average score is 58%

Robert Silver

Robert Silver is a writer, speaker and certified master gardener who has been sharing his landscaping experiences through personal blogs. Taking it to the next level, Robert Silver has come up with this progardeningblog.com to shine a light on new planters and experts, discussing plants, landscape projects and much more. He has published numerous research articles on horticulture that have helped many people attain fruitful outcomes.