Miscellaneous
I am a living thing that makes my own food.
A plant
I contain a tiny plant and some food. I am found inside of fruits.
a seed
Two places where seeds are found
flowers and cones
I hold the plant in the soil. I also take in water and minerals. I also store food for the plant.
the roots
Water leaves through tiny holes called
Stomata
I am the 3 BASIC things a plant needs to make its own food.
sunlight, carbon dioxide and water?
Insects and birds are called_________ because they help move pollen from flower to flower.
pollinators
The transfer of pollen in flowers or cones.
pollination
The part of a plant that makes the food
the leaves
When plants make food, they give off this gas. We need to breathe this in order to live.
oxygen
The most important role of the colorful petals in plant reproduction is to_________________
to attract birds and insects
To make more living things of the same kind.
reproduction
I hold up the plant. I allow water and food to travel through the plant.
the stem
The process by which plants combine carbon dioxide, sunlight, and water to make sugar (food).
photosynthesis
Part of a flower that produced pollen
stamen (MalePart)
Pollen moves from the stamen to the pistil during
__________________.
pollination
Water leaves the plant through the stomata during this process
transpiration
The part of a plant that can produce seeds and become a fruit.
a flower
The green chemical in the leaves that absorbs sunlight.
chlorophyll
Evergreen trees reproduce reproduce using __________. (Not Flowers)
cones
This part of a plant needs pollen to grow a new seed
ovule (Female part) inside a flower
Gases leave the plant through the stomata during this process
respiration
The job of the colorful petals on flowers is to
attract pollinators
The gas all plants produce as a by-product of photosynthesis.
oxygen