Plants: Mrs Torres Class

Parts of the plant

100

I grow underground and help hold the plant in place. I also soak up water and nutrients. What am I?

roots

200

I stand tall and strong, carrying water and food to the leaves. I also help hold up the plant. What am I?

stem

300

I am green and spread out wide. I help the plant make its own food using sunlight. What am I?

leaves

400

I am colorful and sometimes smell nice. I help make seeds so new plants can grow. What am I?

flower

500

I am tiny but very important. I grow inside the fruit or flower and can sprout into a new plant. What am I?

seed

Parts of the plant

100

I hold seeds inside me. Some people eat me, and I help new plants grow. What am I?

fruit

What they need

100

I shine down from the sky and give plants energy to make their own food. What am I?

sunlight

200

I fall from the sky or come from a watering can. Plants drink me through their roots. What am I?

water

300

I am all around us, and plants take in a special part of me to help make food. What am I?

air

400

I am where plants spread their roots to stand tall. I give them nutrients and a place to grow. What am I?

soil

500

I am the space where a plant grows. If a plant does not have enough of me, it might not grow well. What am I?

space