Plant's Life Begins
Vocabulary
Flowering Plants
Conifers
Other ways plants reproduce
100
All the stages of an organism's life are called this.
What is a life cycle?
100
A tree that produces seeds inside a cone.
What is a conifer?
100
Flowering plants produce seeds inside this.
What is a flower?
100
Conifers have leaves shaped like brushes or_____________.
What are needles?
100
New roots can sometimes grow from other plants parts. These pieces are called.
What is a cutting?
200
The life of a bean plant begins with this. It contains a tiny young plant or embryo.
What is a seed?
200
A plant that produces seeds inside a flower.
What is a flowering plant?
200
The female part of the flower makes these.
What are eggs?
200
A conifer makes their seeds inside this.
What is a cone?
200
If you put a leaf or piece of stem from certain plants in this, new plants will grow.
What is water?
300
A plant seed contains this for the growing embryo.
What is food/or nutrients?
300
All the stages of an organism's life are called this.
What is a life cycle?
300
The male part of the flower makes this.
What is pollen?
300
Pine trees make two kinds of cones; small pollen cones and ________________.
What is a seed cone?
300
This is an underground stem. An example of this is an onion or tulip.
What is a bulb?
400
A seed does this when it starts to grow.
What is germinate?
400
A young organism that is just beginning to grow.
What is an embryo?
400
Pollen must reach an egg in order to make these.
What are seeds?
400
Seeds are made when this attaches to the large seed cone.
What is pollen?
400
This is an underground stem. An example of this is a potato.
What is a tuber?
500
New plants look like their parent plants because of this.
What is heredity?
500
The passing of traits from parent to offspring.
What is heredity?
500
When animals drink this, pollen rubs off on their bodies.
What is nectar?
500
If the conditions are right, each seed can______________ or start growing.
What is germinate?
500
Mosses and ferns use these to reproduce.
What are spores?
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