Function
What is the function of the roots?
Holds the plant to the ground and absorb water.
What is the purpose of the stem?
Support the plants
What is the nucleus? What is inside?
Brain of the cell and has DNA inside
Stage 1
seed or planting
Where does photosynthesis take place?
in the leaves
What do the tubes in the roots do?
transport water up and down the plant
What are the two ways that plants reproduce
What are chloroplasts?
they do photosynthesis and make the plant green
Stage 2
Germination
What are the three things that plants need to do photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide, eater, sunlight
What do the leaves collect?
Sunlight
What is the cuticle?
Waxy layer on the outside of the leaves that limit the amount of water the plants loose.
What does the vacuole hold?
water and salt
Stage 3
sprouting
What are the two things that are made through photosynthesis?
glucose and oxygen
What are the stomata?
Holes on the leaves that release oxygen and take in carbon dioxide.
What do the chloroplasts do?
Conduct photosynthesis
What is the purpose of the cell wall?
gives the cell structure
Stage 4
seedling
What happens to the oxygen?
What are flowers responsible for?
reproduction
Name the male and female parts of a plant.
female is the pistil, and the male is stamen.
transports things in and out of the cell and controls what leaves and enters
Stage 5
mature plant
What happens to the glucose?
It is used as food or stored in the stem for later.