Plant Parts
Part by Part
Responses
Misc.
Unit Vocabulary
100

The part of the plant that holds it in place?

Roots

100

Sharp pointed parts of a plant?

Thorn
100

 Response GRAVITY, TOUCH OR LIGHT?

A rose leaning towards a window?

Response to Light

100

How do roots help plants grow?

Roots absorb water, which plants need to make food. 

100

The part of the plant that contains a new plant

seed

200

The part of the plant that captures sunlight?

Leaf

200

These are involved with the reproduction of certain kinds of plants. 

Cones

200

A Broken pot laying on its side but the plant inside still growing straight up?

Response to Gravity

200

How do leaves of a plant help it survive?

Leave capture sunlight, which plants need to make food that is essential for growth and survival.

200

The part of the plant that makes food using air, light and water

leaf

300

The part of the plant that attracts insects?

Flower

300

A tree's woody covering that protects it from the cold temperatures and from animal damage

Bark

300
Venus Fly trap closing on an insect.

Response to Touch

300

Does Water move up through the roots or down through the plant?

Moves up through the roots of the plant

300

The plant part that is usually underground and absorbs water and minerals from the soil

roots

400

The part of the plant that grows away from the plant and keeps it upright?

Stem

400

Ferns and Mosses produce these. They are released into the air and land in a spot where conditions are right for growth.

Spores

400

Fill in the blanks- Touch, Gravity and Light

Plants respond to ______ when they make food. Some plants respond to _______ when they trap food. In response to _______, plants parts bend so each part is in the right position to do its special job.

Light

Touch

Gravity

400

Does Food move up or down through the plant?

Food  moves from the leaves of the plant to the rest of the plant through a system of tubes. 

400

To have young, or more living things of the same kind. 

reproduction 

500

What is one way pollination can take place?

wind

insects

birds

500

Is the bark of a tree meant to help the tree:

Grow

Reproduce

Protect

Protect

500
Do the roots of a plant help it:

Grow or Reproduce?

Grow

500

What is the order in which food moves through a plant?

leaves, tubes, stem, roots

500

The transfer of pollen in flowers or cones

pollination

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