Basic Parts of a Plant
Jobs in a Plant
Super Seeds
Getting to the Root of the Problem
Day in the Life of a Plant
100

The part of the plant that carries water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves and flower.

The stem 

100

________ is the part of the plant that produces seeds. 

Flower 

100

Before seeds grow into new plants they must ______________. a) grow a taproot b) germinate c) grow leaves

Before seeds grow into new plants they must germinate. (B) To germinate they soak up water and begin to sprout.

100
This type of root grows in all directions. a) tap root b) trailing roots c) fibrous roots
A fibrous root grows in all directions. These roots stay close to the surface of the soil. (C)
100
When a plant grows through the soil, it is called a _____________. a) tap root b) embryo c) seedling
A seedling is a small plant that grows through the soil. (C)
200
The five main parts of the plant

roots - stem - leaves - flower - seed

200

__________ keep the plant firmly in the soil. 

Roots

200
A ___________ keeps protects the tiny plant inside of a seed. This hard shell keep an embryo safe. a) seed b) food storage c) seed coat
A seed coat protects the tiny plant inside (C)
200
When sucking up water, the tiny _______ _______ grow and spread throughout the soil. a) baby plant b) root hairs c) trailing root
Root hairs spread throughout the soil and suck up the water (b)
200
The part of the Scientific Method that has you predict what will happen during the experiment is... a) purpose b) equipment c) hypothesis
The part of the Scientific Method that has you predict what will happen during the experiment is the hypothesis (C)
300

The part of the flower that soaks up the sun.

leaves

300

_______________ is where pollen is formed. 

stamen

300
The tiny baby plant inside a seed is called an ____________. a) food storage b) toddler c) embryo
A tiny baby plant inside of a seed is called an ____________.
300
This type of root helps plants spread over a large area. These roots grow along the top of the ground. a) tap root b) fibrous roots c) trailing roots
Trailing roots spread over a large area. These roots grow along the top of the group. (C)
300
The first stage of the Bean Plant Lifecycle is: a) The seed soaks up water and begins to swell b) The taproot is the first root to grow down. c) The plant grows taller and is called a seedling.
# 1 - the seed soaks up water and begins to swell (A)
400
The four main parts of the flower.

petals - stamen - pistil - sepal

400

The part of the flower that receives the pollen.

pistil

400
The seed survives on this until it reaches the sunlight to make it's own food. a) nutrients b) food storage c) embryo
A seed survives on food storage until it reaches the sunlight to make it's own food. (B)
400
These roots are difficult to remove from the ground. If even a little piece is left, the plants will regrow. a) fibrous roots b) tap root c) trailing root
Tap roots are difficult to remove. An example of a tap root is a dandelion. (B)
400
During the stem experiment, after the carnation sat in coloured water overnight the __________ began to change colour. a) leaves b) petals c) roots
In the carnation the petals turned a different colour. (B)
500

_______ are the small leaves that protect the flower bud before it blooms.

Sepal

500

What is an underground seed that helps a plant live through the winter?

A bulb is an underground seed that comes back (perennial) and helps plants live through the winter. 

500
"The seedlings roots grow larger with little root hairs. The stem grows tall with well developed leaves." is stage ____ of the bean lifecycle? a) stage 1 b) stage 4 c) stage 6
Stage 6 of the life cycle (C)
500
Grass, corn and wheat are all examples of this type of root. a) tap root b) fibrous root c) trailing root
Fibrous roots such as grass, corn, and wheat all grow close to the surface of the soil and spread in all directions. (B)
500
In the cross-cut of the stem experiment, the ________ became darker and more pronounced. *Hint we were only able to see this in the celery a) stem b) xylem c) pistel
In the cross-cut of the stem experiment, the xylem became darker and more pronounced. (B)
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