Leaves
Stems and Roots
Flowers
How Plants Grow
Vocabulary
100
Leaves are (organs, tissues) that take in sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
What are organs?
100
___________ are organs that hold leaves, flowers, and fruit.
What are stems?
100
_____________ is the transfer of pollen cells from a stamen of one plant to the pistil of another.
What is pollination?
100
___________ and _____________ influence plant growth.
What is DNA and the environment?
100
______________ are tubes in vascular plants that carry sugars away from leaves.
What are phloem tubes?
200
_____________ are plates containing chlorophyll.
What are chloroplasts?
200
________ tissues are tubes that carry sugar away from the leaves to the rest of the plant.
What is phloem?
200
Pollen is made in the ___________ at the top of the stamen.
What is the anther?
200
___________ is when plants grow towards what they touch.
What is thigmotropism?
200
___________ is the process by which plants use light energy to make sugars.
What is photosynthesis?
300
______________ is the process by which plants use light energy to make sugars.
What is photosynthesis?
300
A _____________ is a single large root that grows straight down.
What is a taproot?
300
______________ is when one parent produces an offspring.
What is asexual reproduction?
300
___________ is when the stem and leaves grow toward the light.
What is phototropism?
300
_________ is a way that plants change their growth because of something outside of them.
What is tropism?
400
______________ are openings on the bottom on the leaf that allow air to pass in and out.
What are stomata?
400
_____________ tissues are tubes that carry water and minerals from the roots UPWARD.
What is xylem?
400
______________ are plants that have leaves with branching veins?
What are dicots?
400
___________ is when roots grow downward.
What is gravitropism?
400
____________ is a new plant inside a seed.
What is an embryo?
500
____________ is the part of the leave that protects the plant from the outside.
What is the epidermis?
500
__________ stems contain a lot of xylem tissue?
What is woody?
500
_____________ are plants with leaves that have parallel veins.
What are monocots?
500
__________ is the sprouting of a seed.
What is germination?
500
A tiny plant cell that will develop into a new plant.
What is a spore?
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