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Name ______________________________
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Explore the World of Plants
Himalayan Mountains
Do all evergreen trees look the same?
Try to find three different types
of evergreen trees.
Write their names and draw a picture of
their leaves next to it.
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Rainforest
Find the Mahogany Tree in the middle of the
Rainforest. How many different types of plants
are growing up the trunk and on the ground around
it? ________ Add those plants to the Mahogany
Tree below.
How many different kinds of flowers can you count
in this room? ________ Remember,
many tropical flowers look different from those
that grow in Ohio!
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Desert
How to Read Plant Signs at the Conservatory

Myrtle Cactus Myrtillocactus geometrizans Cactacea
e Mexico
Common name Scientific name Plant family Country
of origin
Read the plant signs in this room and see if you
can find a plant in these families Check the
boxes when you find them
Agave (agavaceae)
Aloe (liliaceae)
Cactus (cactaceae)
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Pacific Islands

• Find three plants that would provide you
  with food if you were stranded on a Pacific
  Island.
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• What kinds of plants in this room would you
  use to build a shelter from the rain?
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