Parts of a Plant
What is one function of the roots?
What is: To anchor the plant or absorb water and nutrients from the soil
What do daffodils grow from?
What Is: Bulbs
If your plants are wilting what do they need?
What is: Water
What does germinate mean?
What is: Start to grow
What is the name of the tree that produces the leaf on the Canadian flag?
What is: Maple tree (Acer)
What is the function of the leaves?
What is: To catch sun and through photosynthesis make food for the plant
What part of the plant is a carrot?
What is:Roots/ Tap root
What is the name of the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water?
What is: Photosynthesis
What is the name for a plant that lives more than 2 years?
What is: A perennial
What is the name of the plants that monarch butterflies need to complete their life cycle?
What is: Milkweed (Asclepias)
What is the function of the stem?
What is: To support the plant and aid in the transport of water and sugars between the roots and leaves
What do potatoes grow from?
Tubers
What does a plant need to grow?
What is: Sunlight, water, air (carbon dioxide), and nutrients
What are the first 2 leaves of a plant called?
What is: The cotyledon
What is the name of the plant that produces acorns?
What is: An Oak (Quercus)
What is the function of the flower?
What is: To make seeds for reproduction
Why part of the plant does celery come from?
What is: The leaf petiole
Plants take in________ and release _____ that we as humans breath.
What is: Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen
What is an Annual?
What is: a plant that only lives one year
It only takes one year to complete its biological lifecycle
What is the name of the plant that is yellow and blooms early in the spring? (signature of the Canadian Cancer Society)
What is: a Daffodil (Narcissus)
Which part of the plant turns into a fruit?
What is: The flower
Describe where a new pineapple would appear on a pineapple plant.
What is: perched on top of the leaves
What type of music does a plant grow the best with?
What is: :)
What is the name of a plant that takes two years to complete its biological lifecycle
What is: A biennial
What is the name of the most common flower to give on valentines day?
What is: A Rose (Rosa)