Parts of a plant.
Makes the seeds.
What is the flower?
A seed needs this to germinate. air, water and ________ ___________ ________________. (hint: The answer is three words. Think of our bean seeds.)
the right temperature
The process where green plants use energy from the sun to change water, carbon dioxide, and minerals into oxygen.
Photosynthesis
This is where the plant's food is made.
The leaves
A baby plant.
Embryo
A plant needs nutrients from the soil, air, ________ and ____________ to survive.
sun, water
A plant is an example of a __________ thing because it has a life cycle and does change.
living
Holds the plant tightly in the ground and takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
The roots.
Three flowers people eat.
Answers vary.
The second stage in a plant's life cycle.
Seedling
Vitamins in the soil that help feed the plant
minerals and nutrients
Describe how water and nutrients travels from the soil to the parts of the plant
The roots absorb the water and nutrients from the soil and sends it to the stem. The stem absorbs them through little tubes and sends it to the leaves of the plant.
This is inside every seed.
A developing plant
Stage after seedling
mature plant
The main function of the spines on a prickly cactus is to ________ __________ ___________.
protect the plant
The green pigment in plants that is used to trap energy from the sun.
Chlorophyll
When a plant like the cactus grows spines to protect itself, the plant is __________ to its environment.
adapting
They spread pollen from flower to flower.
Bees