Plant Parts
What is the function of the roots?
To absorb water and nutrients.
Canola
Define root hairs.
The hairs on the tap root that help with absorption
What are the two types of reproduction
Sexual and Asexual
Finish the song lyric Every rose has a __________
thorn
Where photosynthesis occurs.
Name 3 root crops
Carrot, beat, turnip, radish , parsnip
Define genes
The genetic make up of a plant their DNA
What are male parts of the flower called?
Anther and filament ( whole group is Stamen)
Finish this song lyric
Tiptoe through the ___________
Tulips
Tap root
Fibrous roots
What are 3 natural fibres that we use
Cotton, hemp and flax
Define Phloem
Carries the sugars from the leaves to the rest of the plant
What are the female parts of the flower called?
Style, Sigma, and Ovary
Finish this song lyric
Build me up ____________
Buttercup
What part of the stem carries water to the roots?
Xylem
4 trees
Define differentially permeable membrane
A wall that lets in water and nutrients and not other products
What is it called when you take the branch of one tree and attach it to another tree?
Grafting
Finish the song lyric
Oh ___________ oh _____________
Christmas Tree
What is the process that happens at night instead of photosynthesis?
Respiration
What is the common use of garlic?
Natural antibiotic to prevent infection
Define the Anther
This is the male part that holds the pollen.
Describe 5 ways that seeds can get transported.
Wind, Animals, water, Hot temps, insects, humans.
Every plant can do this fundamental process, it is called _________________.
Photosynthesis