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Sprout & Fin · Worksheet
Lesson 24 · Grades 4–8

Water, land, and why growing methods matter

Name Date

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

  • A · water soaks down past the roots
  • B · water dries up into the air
  • C · water runs off into a stream
  • D · pump lifts the water
  • E · water flows back to the tank

Answer in your own words.

  1. A system keeps its water in a loop. What does it save the most?

  2. What does a water system usually use more of than a field?

  3. Is one way of farming always the best?

Draw or explain

What does your town have plenty of? What does it need to save?