Important Plant
Plants give off what gas that is important to animals?
Oxygen
What stage are plants in when the stems and roots pop out of a seed?
germination
What system consists of all the roots in a plant?
Root system
What part of the plant is responsible for attracting pollinators to the plant?
Petals
Is moss an asexual or sexual producing plant?
asexual
What gas do plants need in order to survive?
carbon dioxide
What stage is a plant in when the product of the anther travels and comes in contact with a plant?
pollination
What are three parts of a shoot system?
stem, leaf blade, petals, terminal bud, petiole
What is the entire female system of a flower called?
pistil
What "r" word means to have a offspring.
reproduce
What "h" word do plants help provide for different organisms?
habitats
Charlotte went out to water her mom's tomato plants. She noticed small red, juicy tomatoes appearing. In what stage is this plant?
flowering/fruiting
What part of the plant appears at the top of the stem when growing?
Terminal Bud or Apical
What is the entire male system of the flower called?
True or False: All plants have a root system.
false
What "g" word effect do plants help reduce the levels of?
Greenhouse
When in the fertilization stage, what must happen to the pollen?
It must land on the stigma, travel down the style to the ovule, and fertilize the eggs.
What connects the leaf blade to the stem?
petiole
What is the job of the sepal?
What flattened part of the plant is the location of most photosynthesis?
leaf blade
What part of the food chain do plants have?
Primary producer
As Thomas and Harper go hunting, they walk through a muddy field of wheat. They then walk to an open prairie. Later that year, wheat started sprouting in the open prairie. What did Thomas and Harper help do?
seed dispersal
What part of the plant transports water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant?
xylem
What part of the flower is sticky?
stigma
What is the difference between taproots and lateral roots?
Taproots are larger and grow straight down and lateral roots are smaller and spread out.