What is this stage of the pumpkin's life cycle?
Green pumpkin
Can you eat pumpkins? If yes, what is one example?
Yes (pumpkin pie, roasted pumpkin seeds)
What is the first stage of a pumpkin's life cycle?
Planting seeds
What do you call pumpkins that have been carved for Halloween?
Jack-O'-Lantern
Name at least one part of the INSIDE of a pumpkin
Seeds/ Fibrous Strands/ Pulp
What is this stage of the pumpkin life cycle?
Yellow flower
How do you know when the pumpkin is ready to be picked? (Last stage of life cycle)
When it is big and orange
What is this part called?
Leaf
Is pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit! It has seeds
How many Jack-o-lanterns do you see?
12 Twelve
Which pumpkin is the tallest?
Farthest to the right (3rd Pumpkin)
What is this part called?
Tendril OR Vine
What does the inside of a pumpkin feel like?
Slimy, like brains!
What is this part called?
Skin OR Ribs
Why do pumpkins have ribs?
To hold a row of seeds
Is this pumpkin smooth or lumpy?
lumpy
What is this part called?
Stem
Which pumpkin is the widest?
Furthest to the left (1st Pumpkin)
What do the tendrils and vines do for the pumpkin?
Wrap around objects/holds pumpkin in place
Are pumpkins living?
Yes! They need water, food, and sunlight to survive and grow
Do pumpkins sink or float?
Float!
What season do pumpkins grow in?
Fall