Plant Parts
Which part of a plant holds it up and moves water from roots to leaves?
The stem
What carries pollen from one flower to another?
Pollinators
What does the process of photosynthesis do for the plant?
Make food
Plants need this to make their own food
Sunlight
Plants are a source of this _______ (something we eat everyday)
Which part of a plant absorbs water from the soil?
The roots
Which flower part produces pollen?
Stamen
Name one thing plants need for photosynthesis
sunlight / CO2 / water
Plants need this from the soil to survive
water / nutrients
Plants give us this gas to breathe
Which part of the plant makes food for the plant?
The leaves
Which flower part collects pollen?
The pistil
What gas do plants give off that humans need?
oxygen
What happens if plants don’t get what they need?
They won't grow or may die
Name one way plants provide shelter
trees
This part protects the flower before it blooms
The sepal
Why are petals important?
They attract pollinators
Is oxygen an input or output of photosynthesis?
output
Name one basic need of plants
light, air, water, nutrients, space
Name two reasons plants are important to humans
Name two plant parts and explain what they do
(e.g., roots absorb water, leaves make food)
Explain what pollination is
Moving pollen from one flower to another
Name 2 inputs and 1 output of photosynthesis
Inputs: water, sunlight, carbon dioxide / Output: oxygen or sugar
What are the 5 basic needs of plants?
light, air, water, nutrients, space
Name a plant we use for medicine
Aloe vera, mint, ginger