Structures and Functions
The internal and external parts that an organism is made of are called the
Structures
The plant part that supports the leaves, fruit, and
flowers is the
Stem
The process of plants making food using energy from the sun, carbon dioxide, and water is called
Photosynthesis
A cactus that grows new roots when it rains is responding to
Water
A tree trunk is this type of stem.
Hard woody stem
What is a model?
a simple way to represent a more complex object or idea
What are the two kinds of stems on a plant?
Soft and green stems and are hard woody.
The tiny internal structure found in leaves where photosynthesis occurs is called the
Chloroplast
Name one belief of thorns from the evolution theory.
Thorns were once the leaves and stems of plants that changed over millions of years.
Plants changed slowly to grow thorns for protection.
Describe an example of God's design for a plant to respond to touch.
A Venus fly trap plant that attracts and traps insects for food.
A plant such a Ivy or Morning Glory that uses touch to climb objects around it to reach sunlight.
What do the structures of an organism help it do?
survive and grow
Carrots are an example of this plant part.
Root
The tiny openings on the underside of a leaf that take in carbon dioxide and let out oxygen are called
Stomata
Name one belief of thorns from the Biblical theory.
Thorns are a characteristic that is passed down from parents to offspring.
Thorns grow because of God’s judgment for sin.
Name two external structures of a plant that help with reproduction.
Flowers and Fruit
A _________is the way a person thinks about and understands the world.
Worldview
Which type of root is long and thick, grows straight down from the stem and often stores food for the plant?
Taproots
What does the Xylem do inside of the plant stem?
Moves water from the roots to the leaves.
True or False
An Evolutionary scientist believes thorns are a characteristic that is passed down from parent plant to offspring.
False
A Biblical scientist believes thorns are a characteristic that is passed down from parent plant to offspring
Name 4 external plant parts.
Flower, fruit, leaves, stems, roots.
What are 3 essential structures of a plant?
flower, fruit, leaves, stem, roots
The stem that is usually thin and lives through one
growing season is a _____ _____ stem
soft green stem
Finish this sentence:
The Phloem is a tube in the stem that carries the food
from the leaves to the other parts of the plant
Name two ways thorns, spines and prickles help the plant.
Thorns, spines, and prickles provide protection, shade, and warmth for some plants. They also collect moisture for some plants.
Name two ways God's design of Photosynthesis is a benefit to our world.
People in Oxygen from plants
People breathe out carbon dioxide for plants.
Plants use carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
Plants give off oxygen for people and animals to breathe
People, animals, and plants need photosynthesis to survive and grow.