Seeds
Roots
Stems/Leaves
Photosynthesis
Vocabulary
100

When a seed starts to grow.

What is germination?

100

Where do most roots grow?

Under the ground

100
Name one job of a stem.
Holds the plant upright, spreads the leaves apart to get sunlight, transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
100
The process in which plants make their own food is called ________________.
Photosynthesis
100
Name two things plants provide for humans and animals.
Food and Oxygen
200

The thin covering around a seed that helps protect it.

What is a Seed Coat?

200
A carrot is an example of what kind of root?
Taproot
200
Give an example of a stem we eat.
Celery, Asparagus, Rhubarb,
200
Photosynthesis occurs in the _____________ of a plant.
Leaves
200
The part of the plant that holds and protects seeds is the _____________.
Fruit
300

The part of a plant where new seeds made.

What is a Flower?

300
The type of root that is thin and spreading is called _______________
Fibrous Roots
300
Stems help bend the leaves toward the _______________.
Sun
300
During photosynthesis, plant release a gas called __________________ which helps humans and animals.
Oxygen
300
______________is the process of pollen grains moving from the stamen to the pistil.
Pollination
400

The seed's food source

What is the cotelydon?

400
Describe two jobs of a root.
Absorb water and minerals, anchor the plant in the ground, or store food.
400

The role of the leaves

Make food by photosynthesis for the plant

400
During photosynthesis, plants make their own food called ____________________.
Glucose (sugar)
400
The pigment in leaves that makes a plant green and helps the plant make food is _________________.
Chlorophyll
500

Name 3 ways seeds can travel.

Water, wind, animals, humans

500
Name two examples of roots people eat.
Carrots, potatoes, radishes, turnips, beets
500

These are the tubes in the stem that act as a highway from the roots to stem.

What is xylem?
500
What are 4 things plants need in order to perform photosynthesis?
Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, and chlorophyll
500
Name 5 things a plant needs to survive?
Water, Sunlight, Soil, Air, Space
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