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Sprout & Fin · Worksheet
Lesson 16 · Grades 3–8

Fish and plants as partners

Name Date

Label the picture. Write the name next to each letter.

  • A · fish tank
  • B · pump
  • C · pipe
  • D · grow bed
  • E · water back to the tank

Answer in your own words.

  1. In aquaponics, where does most of the plant food come from?

  2. What do the plants give back to the fish?

  3. What moves the water up to the plants?

Draw or explain

Think of a trade where everyone gives something and gets something back. Who would miss out if one partner left?