What are the characteristics of climbers?

Climbers are plants that grow very tall by using other things to help them reach up high. They have special ways to hold onto trees or walls so they can get sunlight and air. Some climbers can even have strong stems or tendrils that wrap around other plants!

Example: A vine is a type of climber that grows up a tall tree to find more light. Another example is a climbing rose, which climbs on a fence or trellis for support.

Fun Fact: Did you know that some climbers can grow very fast? They use their climbing skills to reach the top before other plants!

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. Which of these is a characteristic of climbers?

a) They grow very low to the ground

b) They need things to climb on

c) They do not need sunlight

d) They have no roots

2. What do climbers use to hold onto objects?

a) Roots

b) Tendrils or stems

c) Leaves

d) Flowers

3. Why do climbers grow tall?

a) To look pretty

b) To find more water

c) To get more sunlight

d) To avoid animals

4. Which of these is NOT a climber?

a) Ivy

b) Beans

c) Oak tree

d) Wisteria

5. How do climbers help the environment?

a) By blocking sunlight

b) By holding soil together

c) By making noise

d) By growing very small

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