Roots
Stems
Leaves
Seeds
Photosynthesis
100
Cassava, sweet potatoes, yams, and carrots are these kinds of roots
What are edible roots?
100
These can be counted to determine the age of a tree.
What are tree rings?
100
There are two kinds of leaves.
What are simple leaves and compound leaves?
100
This is the reason why this seed is surrounded by a sweet, fleshy covering (a fruit).
What is to be eaten by an animal so that it can be carried away from the plant and "pooped" out somewhere far away?
100
The green color of the plant.
What is chlorophyll?
200
A single main root of a plant which grows straight downward from the stem.
What is a tap root?
200
These two are kinds of stems.
What are stalks and trunks?
200
Name four kinds of edible leaves.
What are spinach, cabbage, greens, and lettuce?
200
This seed structure opens in the dry weather so as the wind can carry the seed far away from the parent plant.
What is a cone?
200
This is the structure in which photosynthesis occurs.
What is the chloroplast?
300
These are fiber-type roots made up of many threadlike members of more or less equal length.
What are fibrous roots?
300
This edible stem is green and very healthy.
What is asparagus?
300
The two ways leaves are attached to a stem.
What are (1) opposite each other and (2) in an alternating pattern?
300
This seed structure splits along its two seams in order to release the seeds enclosed in it.
What is a pod?
300
There are two outputs when sunlight and water enter the chloroplast.
What are oxygen and chemical energy?
400
These are spices made from roots.
What are sarsaparilla and licorice?
400
These edible stems come from East Asia.
What are bamboo shoots?
400
These carry and circulate fluids around the leaves.
What are veins?
400
This seed structure provides protection for a single seed enclosed in a hard covering.
What is a nut?
400
The chemical energy in the chloroplast converts the carbon dioxide in to this food product.
What is sugar?
500
These are three functions of a root system.
What are (1) to give support to the plant, (2) draw minerals and water from the surrounding soil, and (3) store food?
500
This is the main function of the stem.
What is to give support to the plant?
500
This is the main function of leaves.
What is providing the plant with the food it needs to live by turning sunlight into food energy?
500
This seed structure allows the seed to be dispersed by the wind, which carries it far away from the parent plant.
What is a winged seed?
500
Without plants we would all die. Besides providing us with food, plants carry out this most important function.
What is taking in carbon dioxide from the air and releasing oxygen back into the air?
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