Parts of a Plant
An adult plant has ...
flowers and fruit.
What is the first stage of a plant life cycle?
germination.
True or False: All seeds look the same.
False. They come in different shapes and sizes.
What do plants need to grow?
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
What is the stem of a tree called?
Trunk
What happens in the last stage of the plant life cycle?
The adult plant grows flowers and fruit.
The plant gets pollinated and more seeds are made.
What is a SEED COAT?
The part of the seed that protects the seed.
Name two different types of plants?
Lots of answers!
Cactus, Money Tree, Succulent, Ferns, Grass, Tulip, Rose, etc
What does the STEM do?
Take water to the leaves. Holds the plant straight.
What is a seedling?
A small plant. Two leaves.
What is POLLINATION?
When pollen from one plant goes to another with the help of bees, birds, bats, butterflies, or wind.
This helps to make new seeds!
What are some plant parts that we eat?
Roots- Carrot, potatos
Stem- celery, asparagus
Leaves- Cabbage, Lettuce, spinach
Flowers- Broccoli, Cauliflower
Seeds- Peas, Corn
Fruit
What do the ROOTS do?
Hold the plant in place. Take in water and nutrients.
How do plants attract animals? Why do plants attract animals?
For pollination.
With nectar and bright colors.
What is GERMINATION?
And the stem grows up!
What are some ways seeds spread?
Water, Wind, Animals (bees, butterflies, bats, birds).
What do LEAVES do?
Photosynthesis. Make food for the plant.
How do plants make more seeds?
Pollination
What is PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
When the leaves of a plant make food.
They take water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide (air) and turn it into Oxygen and Plant food.
Name the Parts of a Seed:
Seed Coat
Seed Storage: Food
Embryo ( Beginning of Plant)