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Reproductive Structures
Vocab Words
100

The female part of the flower

Pistil

100

The stimulus that pulls roots into the ground

gravity

100

This type of reproductive structure has hard outer scales, but no stamens, pistils or ovaries

cones

100

When a male structure and female structure combine , this happens

fertilization

200

the male part of the flower

stamen


200

this stimulus causes a plant to respond by turning its stem and leaves

sunlight

200

Mosses reproduce by using this tiny reproductive structure

spores


200

 What an organism does when it senses a stimulus in the environment

Response

300

The yellow powdery material spread by animals, insects, wind, or people

pollen

300

A vine coiling up the side of a house is an example of which stimulus?

Touch

300

This reproductive structure is bright, colorful and smells good to insects

petals

300

Anything in the environment that makes an organism act in a certain way.



Stimulus

400

First step of reproduction

Fertilization

400

When roots grow into the ground, they grow toward this stimulus

water source

400

This grows around the seed in a flower to protect it

fruit

400

Another word for coil like structures on vines

tendrils
500

The 4 things all plants need to stay alive

Water, air, sunlight, nutrients

500

What are 2 examples of a stimulus?

light, gravity, touch, seasons, water

500

In the fall, leaves start to change colors on the trees.  This happens because the amount of sunlight ________ and trees stop making ____________

decreases; chlorophyll

500

green structure produced by plants to help create food in a plant

chlorophyll

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