Plants
Vocabulary
What Plant Parts Do
100
True or False?... All seeds have the same parts.
false
100
Plants need minerals, also known as__________, from the soil.
nutrients
100
Flowers make ______.
seeds
200

In what direction does a plant grow?

up or towards the sunlight

200
What is young plant called?
seedlings
200
What holds up the plant and moves the water and nutrients through it?
stem
300

A plant is placed in a closet but still gets water and soil. After several days, it becomes weak. What important need is the plant missing?

sunlight

300
What is the covering of the seed called?
seed coat
300
What takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
roots
400

The seed is made up of stored food and ____________.

an embryo or a baby plant 

400

What is the word that means: starting to grow?

sprout

400
What does the seed coat do?
protects the seed
500

What 3 things does a plant need to grow?

sunlight water soil

500

This word describes the place where a plant naturally lives and gets the sunlight, water, and space it needs to survive.

habitat
500
What uses light, air, water and nutrients to make food for the plant?
leaves
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