Basics of a Plant
What is the part of the plant that collects water?
Could humanity live without plants? Why or why not?
No, humanity requires plants to process the photosynthesis cycle which takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen.
What is the name of the process/cycle that circulates our water?
What are 2 examples of pollinators?
Insects, humans, animals, wind
What is the part of the plant that collects the sunlight?
Leaves
Why are plants important?
Photosynthesis process or list Human uses
What is the name of the process / cycle that creates food for plants?
Photosynthesis
Every plant starts off as a _________.
Seed
What is the part of the plant that takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen?
Stomata
Is the stem more important, less important, or equally important as the roots in a plant?
Equally important; the roots take in water and the stem allows leaf growth for photosynthesis to occur.
What does the water cycle do?
The water cycle is the process in which water circulates between bodies of water, atmosphere (air) and land.
Angiosperm plants produce ____________
hint: pretty
Flowers
Xylem are the cells inside a plant that help to transport ____________.
Water
List 7 human uses for plants
Food, air, water, medicine, habitat, clothing, climate
Describe the process of photosynthesis?
Sunlight rays are used by the plant as a source of energy to take in carbon dioxide through the stomata and water through the roots. This process creates carbohydrates (food) for the plant and releases oxygen into the atmosphere (air).
Gymnosperm plants produce ___________.
hint: cones
Seeds
Phloem is the cell inside a plant that helps transport ______________.
Food / Sugars
In your own words, describe planet Earth without any plant life.
Various answers
Define the plant cycle (how a plant grows).
Seed, germination, stem & roots, flowering, pollination
List 3 examples of a non-native / invasive animal and plant species in Florida.
Various answers
3 plants
3 animals