Plant Parts 1
This is the structure of the plant that holds or anchors it in the ground.
What is a root?
This structure allows movement of water, nutrients, and sugars up and down the plant
What is the stem?
Corn is an edible example of this part of the plant.
What are seeds?
Every single giant tree started its life inside this tiny, sleeping plant package.
What is a seed.
This is the structure that holds leaves up to sunlight to make food for the plant
What is the stem?
This is the gas produced by plants during the process of photosynthesis
What is oxygen?
Carrots are an edible example of this part of the plant.
What are roots?
Seeds need this to grow
What is warmth, water?
The scientific name for the gas in the air that leaves need, along with light and water, to make food (or energy) for the plant.
What is carbon dioxide?
This part of the plant attracts pollinators and makes seeds.
What is the flower?
This is the substance carried by insects from plant to plant
What is pollen?
This part of the plant holds the plant up toward the sun or light source.
What are stems?
The name of the process in which leaves create food for the plant.
What is photosynthesis?
This part of the plant is like a kitchen and makes the plants food.
What is the leaf?
This is the name of the food a plant produces during photosynthesis
What is sugar or glucose
This is the part of the plant you are eating when you eat green salad
What are the Leaves? Seed? Flowers? Roots?
The part of the plant that stores sugars (food) for when the plant needs it
What is the root?
This is the name of the tubes plants have in their stems
What is xylem or phloem?
This is the plant part that contains seeds
What is the fruit?
This part grows around seeds to protect them and is often sweet and delicious to eat
What is the fruit?