Big Cat Mega Plants
Information Sheet
All plants live and grow using light
energy from the sun, and water
and nutrients from the soil.
Animals are different. They live
and grow by eating food.
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Big Cat Mega Plants Activity Sheet A How Trees Live and Grow
Using the boxes below, describe what each part of the
tree does.
Leaves
Branches
Trunk
Roots
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Why is the sun so important?
Big Cat Mega Plants Activity Sheet B
Using an atlas, answer the following questions:
1/ Four of the plants can be found in which country?
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2/ On which great South American river can you find
giant waterlilies? …………………………..
3/ In which ocean can you find Giant Kelp?
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4/ In which continent can you find the welwitschia
and Sunland baobub? Are they in the north or south?
………………………………… (Circle) north / south?
5/ In which country was the Tualang fossil tree found?
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6/ On which South East Asian island rainforest can the
smelly rafflesia flower be found?
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7/ Name the ocean where the islands have the
massive Coco-de-mer palm tree seeds?
…………………………………………………
8/ Which East Asian island has the creature-eating
Attenborough’s pitcher plant?
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