Plant Parts
This plant part is responsible for keeping the plant upright and transporting nutrients.
What is the stem?
This muscular organ pumps blood around the body.
These animals are covered in fur/hair, are warm-blooded, and produce milk for their young.
What are mammals?
Can you press the top floor, please? Name the animal and plant structures that function like elevators, delivering nutrients where they need to go.
What are veins (circulatory system) and the stem?
For non-flowering plants, this is one of the structures that they use to reproduce.
What are cones/spores?
This plant part is where reproduction happens.
What is the flower?
This organ is responsible for exchanging gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide).
These cold-blooded animals breathe through gills, not lungs.
What are fish?
Straighten up! These plant and animal parts give the organism its structure.
What is the stem and spine (skeletal system)?
This is the female part of the plant. It contains the stigma, style and ovary.
What is the pistil?
This plant part anchors the plant to the soil and sucks up nutrients/water.
What are the roots?
These are the main organs responsible for absorbing nutrients and water.
What are the intestines?
These animals produce babies that don't often look like mom and dad.
What are amphibians?
Like an anchor on a ship, this plant part keeps the plant firmly hooked into the soil.
What are the roots?
This is the male part of the plant. It contains the anther and filament. It produces pollen.
What is the stamen?
This plant part generates food for the plant with a process called photosynthesis.
What is the leaf?
This organ produces insulin, which regulates blood sugar.
What is the pancreas?
These warm-blooded animals lay eggs.
What are birds?
Like a Willis student trying to impress his/her classmates on dress down day with bright, flashy clothes, these colorful plants parts attract pollinators.
What are petals (flowers)?
In a food chain, this word describes an organism that can make its own food.
What is a producer?
Ouch! This plant part fends away animals that may try to eat it.
What are thorns/spines?
This organ filters blood and breaks down toxins.
What is the liver?
Many invertebrates have one of these- you might call it a hard, protective covering.
What is an exoskeleton?
Does anyone have the wifi password? Like connecting to the high-speed internet, this body system sends messages at lightning speed.
What is the nervous system?
This word describes traits that offspring get from their parents.
What is inheritance (inherited)?