Vocabulary
Short Answer
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100
the part of the plant that takes in water and nutrients from the soil.
What are roots?
100
the part of plants that transport water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves is called the _____
What is stem?
100
When something makes more of the same kind it (reproduces or copies).
What is reproduces?
100
Once seeds are produced, why is it important for them to move away from their parent plant?
What is so they have room to grow?
200
one large root that grows deep into the ground
What is a taproot?
200
Where do cactus plants store most of their water?
What is in their stems?
200
The (leaf or seed) is the small part of a plant that carries genetic information from the parent plant.
What is seed?
200
Which scientist is famous for mixing red and white flowered pea plants to make pink flowered plants?
Who is Gregor Mendel?
300
several small roots that spread out in many directions
What are fibrous roots?
300
there are some stems that grow underground, but most of them grow _______
What is above ground?
300
(Germination or Pollination) is when a plant begins to grow.
What is germination?
300
True or False: When plants germinate they go from seedling to a full size plant.
What is true?
400
plant stems that wind and wrap around objects
What are vines?
400
roots always grow in which direction?
What is down towards the center of the Earth?
400
When animals carry pollen to other plants they (pollute or pollinate) the plant.
What is pollinate?
400
Seeds move in four different ways. Name two!
What is by animals, humans, wind, or water?
500
anything that living things need for energy, growth, and repair
What is a nutrient?
500
The tree trunk is most likely a plant _____ because it transports thing from the roots.
What is stem?
500
Flowers, fruits, and cones are the parts of plants that contain (seeds or poisonous venom).
What are seeds?
500
Name all four parts of a plant.
What are roots, stems, leaves, and flowers?
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