Seeds
Give an example of a seed we eat.
lentil, beans, coconut, rice
Where do roots grow?
Under the ground
Name one job of a stem.
Holds the plant upright, spreads the leaves apart to get sunlight, transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
The male part of the plant which produces the pollen.
Stamen
Vitamins and minerals found in the soil which plants need to grow.
Nutrients
A ______________ is the thin covering around a seed that helps protect it.
Seed Coat
A carrot is an example of what kind of root?
Taproot
Give an example of a stem we eat.
Celery, Asparagus, Rhubarb,
The female part of the plant.
Pistil
Yellow, powdery grains that get rubbed on the bodies of pollinators.
Pollen
The name of the baby plant inside of the seed.
Embryo
The type of root that is thin and spreading is called _______________
Fibrous Roots
Stems help bend the leaves toward the _______________.
Sun
A sweet liquid at the base of most flowers which pollinators like to drink.
Nectar
Name the 3 things plants need for photosynthesis in order to make food(sugar) and oxygen.
Water, Sunlight, Carbon Dioxide
Germination
Describe two jobs of a root.
Absorb water and minerals, anchor the plant in the ground, or store food.
The inside of stems are made up of tiny _____________ that help move water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
Tubes
Part of the flower that is often colourful and helps attract pollinators.
Petals
The green part of the plants that allow them to absorb light and use it for photosynthesis.
Chlorophyll
Name 3 ways seeds can travel.
Water, wind, animals, humans
Name two examples of roots people eat.
Carrots, potatoes, radishes, turnips, beets
Name the two main kinds of leaves we talked about. Hint: A __________ leaf has 1 main part A __________ leaf has a small stem with a lot of leaflets.
Simple and Compound
Process where pollen is transported from the stamen to the pistil.
Pollination
Name 5 things a plant needs to survive?
Water, Sunlight, Soil/nutrients, Air, Space, Warmth