Free reading practice with key - Parts of a Tree

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Parts of a Tree

A tree has many parts. Each part is very crucial. A tree starts from a small seed. 
Roots act like the feet of a tree and they bring water to the stem. 
The stem or trunk is the body of the tree or plant. 
From the stem, there are a lot of branches. 
The stem is covered with bark. Bark protects the stem. 
The leaves absorb the sunlight and turn it into food. 
This process is called photosynthesis. 
Flowers turn into fruit and fruit produces seeds.

Vocabulary

  1. crucial (adj) : very important 
  2. root (n) : parts of a tree in in the ground that get water and nutrients for the stem
  3. stem (n) : the center part of a tree, trunk
  4. branch (n) : parts that grow from the stem
  5. bark (n) : the tree's skin
  6. protect (v) : keep something or somebody safe 
  7. leaf (n) : part of a tree that converts sunlight into food
  8. absorb (v) : get in
  9. progress (n) :  process, action
  10. photosynthesis (n) : action of leaves converting sunlight into food
  11. produce (v) : make
  12. seed (n) : the white part in the fruit 

Key Words

  • crucial : ដែលមានសរាៈសំខាន់
  • root : ឬស
  • stem : ដើម
  • branch : មែក
  • bark : សំបក
  • protect : ការពារ
  • leaf : ស្លឹក
  • absorb : ស្រូប
  • progress : ដំណើរ
  • photosynthesis : រស្មីសំយោគ
  • produce : ផលិត
  • seed : គ្រាប់

Khmer Translation

A tree has many parts. Each part is very crucial. A tree starts from a small seed. 
ដើមឈើមានផ្នែកជាច្រើន។ ភ្នែកនិមួយៗវាមាសារៈសំខាន់ណាស់ ដើមឈើមវាចាប់ផ្តើមចេញពីគ្រាប់។
Roots act like the feet of a tree and they bring water to the stem. 
ឬសដើរតួដូចជាជើងនៃដើមឈើ ដែលវាជួយនាំទឹកទៅកាន់ដើម។
The stem or trunk is the body of the tree or plant. 
ដើមឈើជារាងកាយនៃដើមឈើឬរុក្ខជាតិ។
From the stem, there are a lot of branches. 
ចេញពីដើម គឺវាមាន មែកជាច្រើន។
The stem is covered with bark. Bark protects the stem. 
ដើមត្រូវបានគ្របដណ្តប់ដោយសំបក។ សំបកជួយការពារដើម។
The leaves absorb the sunlight and turn it into food. 
ស្លឹកឈើស្រូបយកពន្លឺព្រះអាទិត្យហើយបំលែងទៅជាអាហារ។
This process is called photosynthesis. 
ដំណើរការនេះហៅថា រស្មីសំយោគ។
Flowers turn into fruit and fruit produces seeds.
ផ្កាប្រែរក្លាយទៅជាផ្លែ ហើយផ្លែវា ផលិតគ្រាប់។

Gap-Filling Practice

Word Bank
Complete the sentences below using the words from the word bank. 

• progress • photosynthesis • produce • seed • crucial • root • stem • branch • bark • protect • leaf • absorb 

  1. Water enters the plant through the __________.
  2. The __________ of a tree supports the leaves and branches.
  3. Birds often build nests on a tree __________.
  4. The thick outer covering of a tree is called __________.
  5. Parents always try to __________ their children from danger.
  6. A green __________ uses sunlight to make food for the plant.
  7. Plant roots __________ water and minerals from the soil.
  8. Good education is __________ for a child’s future.
  9. Scientists study __________ to understand how plants make food.
  10. Farmers __________ rice and vegetables for people to eat.
  11. Every big tree starts from a small __________.
  12. She made a lot of __________ in learning English this year.

Answers

1. root
2. stem
3. branch
4. bark
5. protect
6. leaf
7. absorb
8. crucial 
9. photosynthesis
10. produce
11. seed
12. progress

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Interactive Reading: Parts of a Tree

🌳 Parts of a Tree

Interactive Reading Practice & Quiz

🌳

A tree has many parts. Each part is very crucial.

A tree starts from a small seed.

Roots act like the feet of a tree and they bring water to the stem.

The stem or trunk is the body of the tree or plant.

From the stem, there are a lot of branches.

The stem is covered with bark. Bark protects the stem.

The leaves absorb the sunlight and turn it into food.

This process is called photosynthesis.

Flowers turn into fruit and fruit produces seeds.

📝 Quiz Time!

Test your understanding of the reading passage

1. What does each part of a plant described as?

a) Optional
b) Crucial
c) Unnecessary
d) Small

2. What do roots bring to the stem?

a) Air
b) Food
c) Water
d) Sunlight

3. What is the stem or trunk compared to?

a) The feet of the plant
b) The body of the tree
c) The arms of the plant
d) The head of the tree

4. What covers the stem?

a) Leaves
b) Flowers
c) Bark
d) Branches

5. What do leaves absorb from the environment?

a) Water
b) Sunlight
c) Air
d) Soil

6. What is the process called when leaves turn sunlight into food?

a) Respiration
b) Digestion
c) Photosynthesis
d) Absorption

7. What do flowers turn into?

a) Leaves
b) Branches
c) Roots
d) Fruit

8. What do fruits produce?

a) Flowers
b) Seeds
c) Leaves
d) Bark

🎉 Quiz Complete!

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