Plants with these kinds of stems usually live only one season.
What are soft?
100
When a flower dries up and falls away, this forms around the young seeds.
What is fruit?
100
The gas that plants need. It is breathed out by animals.
What is carbon dioxide?
100
The main root that grows deep in the ground.
What is a taproot?
200
This is the food that plants make during photosynthesis.
What is sugar?
200
Plants with these types of stems usually live many years.
What are woody?
200
This is where the seeds form from eggs.
What is ovary?
200
The process in which plants make food by using light, carbon dioxide and water.
What is photosynthesis?
200
The part of the flower that MAKES pollen.
What is stamen?
300
These store water. Their shallow roots collect water quickly.
What are cacti stems?
300
This part of the plant takes in nutrients and water.
What are roots?
300
Green, leaf-like structures at the base of the flower. They cover the bud before it opens.
What is sepal?
300
Substances, like minerals, that all living things need to grow.
What are nutrients?
300
The part of the flower that collects pollen. It has an ovary at the bottom that makes eggs.
What is a pistil?
400
This is given off as plants make food.
What is oxygen?
400
These plants are those that eat meat. They grow in soil with few nutrients.
What are carnivorous?
400
This is also called a "seed leaf," it has stored food so the plant can grow. When the plant is big enough to make its own food, the seed leaves drop off.
What is cotyledon?
400
A state of lower activity that some plants enter during fall and winter.
What is dormancy?
400
Swollen, underground stems, like potatoes. Pieces of these grow into new plants.
What are tubers?
500
Plants need:
What are air, nutrients, water, and light
500
The two types of plant leaves:
What are broad and needles?
500
These reproduce by spores.
What are ferns?
500
When plants give off water vapor.
What is transpiration?
500
This is when people cut a piece of one plant and attach it to a slice in the stem of another plant?