Vocabulary
what does the word scrumptious mean?
delicious
all plants start as a ____________
seed
The part of the plant that keeps the plant in the ground and brings in water from the soil
roots
deciduous trees __________ their leaves
lose
What is pollination
When a bee goes from flower to flower, collecting its pollen and spreading the pollen
blossom
when a plant gets enough sun, water, air and light, it begins to ______________
germinate
makes the food
leaves
___________ trees are always green
Evergreen
the flowers beautiful ___________ attracts the bees
gigantic
huge
A ____________ is the different parts of a living things life at it grows and changes
holds the plant up. Brings water to the flower
stem
A baby tree is called a __________
sapling
The insect arrives on the flower to collect ___________. This is a sweet liquid
nectar
budge
move
If seeds get enough ________, ___________, and ____ they will begin to germinate
water, air and sun
the tiny objects found in the center of a flower. Its only job is to grow.
seeds
Why do evergreen trees stay awake all year
Can pollen from a rose pollinate a tulip? Why or why not?
No because pollination can only happen if the pollen from both flowers are the same
photosynthesis
light from the sun turns water and air into food
what is a mature plant?
a fully grown plant
the colored parts around a flower that attracts the bees for pollination
petals
how are deciduous trees and evergreen trees different (3-4 reasons)
-leaves vs needed
-loses leaves once a year, keeps leaves all year
-grows flowers and fruits vs grows pinecones
dormant in winter vs awake in winter
Why is pollination important?
Without pollination, new plants would not be able to grow.