Plant Parts
What part of the plant anchors the plant, absorbs water and minerals, and stores manufactured food?
Roots
What is a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit?
Gymnosperm
Plants provide this for first basic human needs
Food
Which class contains plants that have soft stems that are killed by frost?
Herbaceous
What is the chemical process that converts sunlight into energy and food for the plant?
Photosynthesis
What part of the plant supports the leaves, flowers, and fruit, conducts water, food, and contains two types of conductive tissues?
Stems
What is a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel?
Angiosperm
Plants provide this for second basic human needs
Clothing
Which class of plants continue to flower year after year?
Perennials
What is the process of plants using stored energy?
Respiration
What are two types of conductive tissues in the stem and what are their purposes?
The Xylem and Phloem
Plants that have only one seed leaf inside the seed coat.
Monocots
What provides the sticky surface to collect pollen on a plant/flower?
Stigma
Which type of root grow from the stem or leaf to help the plant in some way?
Adventitious
What part of the plant produces food for the plant through photosynthesis?
Leaves
Plants that have two seed leaves inside the seed coat.
Dicots
One type of way that plants are used to meet human needs
Direct Source
Which class contains plants with hardy stems that can survive winter frost?
Woody
What is the movement and loss of water through evaporation?
Transpiration
What part of the plant's main purpose is to reproduce through the production of seeds?
Flowers
What percent of plant life is found in the ocean?
85%
One type of way that plants are used to meet human needs
Indirect Source
What type of plants have male and female flowers on the same plant?
Monoecious
What is the primary growing point of the stem?
Apical Meristem