Plant Life Cycle
Plants can’t create themselves, what is the first thing you need for any plant?
A seed
True/False
Not all plants are living
False!
A ______ shows how a living thing grows, lives, and dies
Life cycle
The plant part that makes seeds is called a _____
Flower
If a plant is separated from it’s roots, what will happen?
The plant will die
Once a seed is planted in the ground/soil, what happens?
It begins to SPROUT a new plant
What does a plant use roots for?
To help the plant get water
Some plants grow from _____
Seeds
The plants part that grows around a seed and protects it is a _______
Fruit
True or False
A seed can plants itself
True! Seeds can be blown by the wind or carried by animals and become in bedded in soil and begin to grow.
Once a seed begins to sprout, these grow down into the soil,
Roots
What does a plant’s leaves do?
The leaves help the plant make food from AIR AND WATER.
Plants give off _____ into the air
Oxygen
Name at least 2 things a plant needs to stay alive
Sun, water, soil, food etc.
This holds a plant up and carries food and water to all the plant parts
A stem
From the roots, this grow up out of the soil
A stem/stalk
When a plant becomes an adult plant, it can grow what?
Flowers or fruit
Plants take in ______ from rocks and soil.
Minerals
This part of a flower can stick to bugs or insects
Nectar
These take in air and use light to make food for a plant
Leaves
Finally, this begins to grow on the stem/stalk of the plant
Leaves and blossoms
What are made by the adult flowers and fruits?
Seeds
The powder made by flowers is called _____
Pollen
*Need 2 separate vocabulary words*
COAT or the ROOTS
This comes from tiny bits of rock and soil and are used to help a plant stay healthy
Minerals