Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Environments
Scattering seeds
General
100
Part of the plant that grows down deep in the soil that takes in water and nutrients to the stem
What are the roots?
100
All of the living and nonliving things around a plant
What is environment?
100
Flat land with a lot of grass and few trees. Some plants here are adapted to keep water when there is not enough rain. Some summers are very hot.
What is a prairie
100
Some fruits float on this like the ones from a water lily.
What is water?
100
Roots, leaves, stem, flower
What are the parts of a plant?
200
These are the parts of the plants that take in sunlight and air to make food for the plant
What are the leaves?
200
How living things changed in their environment
What is Adapted?
200
A very hot and sunny environment that is cool at night. Very little rain falls here and the plants hold water in their stems.
What is a desert?
200
Some fruits like the ones from maple trees fly using this.
What is air/wind?
200
Water, nutrients, sunshine, air, space
What are things a plant needs to grow?
300
This part of the plant carries water and nutrients to the plant and holds it up straight and tall.
What is the stem?
300
Flat land environment with lots of grass and few trees
What is prairie?
300
A very wet environment. The soil may not have all the nutrients a plant needs.
What is a marsh?
300
Some fruits (like burrs) stick to these to travel.
What are animals?
300
Plants with Flowers and Plants without Flowers
What are the two groups of plants?
400
This part of the plant makes seeds that grow into new plants
What is the flower?
400
Part of the plant that grows new plants
What are seeds?
400
Many kinds of plants grow in this environment. One example is a pine tree.
What is a woodland?
400
This plant has seeds in a cone that fall out when the cone opens
What is a pine tree?
500
Materials that living things need to live and grow. Also known as food.
What are nutrients?
500
The name of the stem of a tree.
What is a trunk?
500
Some woodland plants live near this and are adapted to get nutrients from the moist soil.
What is water?
500
These two plants do not have flowers and do not make seeds. One of them has leaves, roots, and stems. One does not have leaves, roots, or stems.
What are Ferns and Mosses
500
This plant is adapted to live in water. Water can move through the thin leaves of the plant.
What is the fanwort?
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