ROOTS
STEMS & TISSUE
CLASSIFICATION
KEY WORDS
KEY PEOPLE
100

NAME AN EDIBLE ROOT

CARROT ONION RADISH POTATO GARLIC BEET

100

What do the roots do?

Roots get water from the soil. Roots hold the plants in the ground, so it does not fall over

100

Plant cells are what shape?

rectangular

100

The largest group into which living things are classified

Kingdom

100

Swedish naturalist, who developed binomial nomenclature to classify and organize plants and animals

Carolus Linnaeus

200

In some plants roots spread out in many directions. Tis type of root is called a ______________________.

FIBROUS ROOT

200

Stems ________ the plants ______.

Stems hold the plants up

200

The outer layer of the cell is called?

cell wall or cell membrane

200

The science of plants

Botany

200

An Ancient Greek often called the ‘father of Botany’ for his two-surviving works on identification and description of plants

Theophrastus

300

Many plants have one large root that grows deep into the soil toward Earth's center due to gravity. This is a ___________.

TAPROOT

300

What do stems do with their vascular tubes?

Stems contain small tubes carrying food through the plants.

300

Name at least 3 things that make something alive.

breath reproduce move grow have cells

300

The part of the plant that grows into the ground, absorbs water & nutrients, and anchors it

Roots

300
  1. A leading Scottish botanist of his day, who discovered the nucleus of the plant cell and the distinction between gymnosperms and angiosperms

 

Robert Brown

400

What is two types of roots

TAPROOT FIBROUS ROOT

400

NAME AN EDIBLE STEM

CELERY 

400

WHAT ARE THE 6 TAXONOMY'S??

KINGDOM PHYLUM CLASS ORDER FAMILY GENUS

400

A series of tubes that transport nutrients and other chemicals throughout plants

Vascular tissue

500

Choose which one of the following is NOT true about roots: a. Roots keep the plant stable in the ground. b. Roots store food made by the plant's leaves. c. Roots help get sunlight in order to make sugar.

C

500
WHAT ARE THE TWO MAIN DIFFERENCED BETWEEN PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANIMALS MOVE FREELY AND DO NOT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD

PLANTS DO NOT MOVE FREELY BUT MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD

500
WHAT ARE THE 5 KINGDOMS

PLANT ANIMAL FUNGI PROTISTA MONERA

500
  1. The method of classifying living things: kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

Taxonomy

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