Plant Parts
This part anchors the plant in the soil and absorbs water and nutrients.
What is Roots?
The first stage of a plant's life cycle.
What is a seed?
Monocot flowers almost always have petals in multiples of this number.
What is three?
A flower with five petals is likely part of this plant group.
What is a dicot?
True/False: Strawberries are technically classified as berries.
This part of the plant turns into fruit.
What is a flower?
The process of a seed beginning to grow occurs when it finds the right conditions.
What is germination?
If you look at a monocot stem under a microscope, the vascular bundles appear in this disorganized arrangement.
What is scattered?
Dicot vascular bundles are organized in this shape around the stem's perimeter.
What is a circle? or What is a ring?
True/False: Scientists have proven that flowers can hear buzzing bees and will temporarily sweeten their nectar to attract them.
What is True?
These are the bright, colorful parts of a flower that attract pollinators.
What is petal?
The young plant starts growing leaves and roots.
This major agricultural crop is a well-known example of a monocot.
What is corn/wheat/rice?
These woody trees, such as oaks and maples, are classified as?
What is a dicot?
True/False: The Venus Flytrap closes instantly upon the first touch.
What is False?
This is the male reproductive part of a flower.
What is Stamen?
The plant fully matures and produces flowers.
What is an Adult Plant?
Monocots have leaves with this type of venation, where veins run in straight lines.
What is Parallel?
Dicot leaves are easily identified by this kind of branching.
What is net-like branching?
True/False: Bamboo is the fastest-growing woody plant in the world.
What is True?
This is the female reproductive part of the flower where seeds develop.
What is Pistil?
Pollen is transferred to form new seeds, which are spread to start again.
What is pollination?
While 75% of flowering plants are dicots, this "type" of plant is considered the second-largest group, often having parallel leaf veins and fibrous roots.
What is a Monocot?
Dicots typically have a single, thick, deep-growing root.
What is Taproot?
Known as the "Corpse Flower," the Amorphophallus titanum is famous for blooming once every 7–10 years and emitting an odor of this.
What is Rotting Flesh?