KS3 Biology — Plant Nutrition — Free Worksheet

🌱 Introduce your students to plant nutrition with this free KS3 Biology worksheet — no preparation required, just download and use. Plants are producers, making their own food from carbon dioxide, water, and light through photosynthesis, and this taster resource introduces the basics for students aged 11–14.

📦 What's included:

3 questions:

Multiple choice — defining a producer

Fill-in-the-blank — covering glucose, carbohydrate, minerals, carbon dioxide, and roots

Short answer — naming the four things plants take in and explaining why minerals are not food

Full answer key included.

🎬 Watch the free video lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg3eSzOf4pA

👩‍🏫 Google Classroom ready — copy the link straight into your assignment. Print as many copies as your class needs.

🔓 This is a taster only. The full 100-mark worksheet covers the evidence that plants are living organisms, the precise definition of food, why water and minerals are not food, how glucose is made and used, food chains and producers, and why plants are the foundation of all life on Earth — available on its own, or as part of the Complete Lesson Pack with extension activities. Save £1 buying the pack (£3 + £3 = £6 separately, £5 together).

Price: Free