Plant
Parts
Parts
How many main parts do plants have?
5
Name a living thing.
answers will vary
What is the name of a scientist who studies plants?
botanist
Butterflies, birds, and bees are examples of ________.
pollinators
What three things are needed for photosynthesis to take place?
sunlight, carbon dioxide (air), water
Flower
Name two non-living things.
Answers will vary.
What is the name of the process where plants make food and oxygen from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water?
photosynthesis
What are four ways that a seed can travel?
people, animals, wind, water
What two things does photosynthesis produce?
oxygen; sugar (glucose)
What part of the plant is underground?
roots
Name a quality of living things. For example living things grow.
grow, change, reproduce, need water, food, and air to stay alive
What is the name of the colorful parts of plants that attracts pollinators?
petal
The sweet liquid a plant makes that attracts insects and birds is called _______________.
nectar
What is an organism that can produce its own food called?
a producer
What part of the plant carries food and water through the plant?
stem
Name a quality or characteristic of a nonliving thing.
does not grow or change; cannot move on its own, does not have babies, does not need food, air or water
What is the transfer of pollen from one flower to another called?
pollination
The stages a living thing goes through in its life is called _________.
life cycle
What part of the leaf does photosynthesis take place?
blade
What part of the plant is where photosynthesis takes place?
Leaves
Name the 5 things that plants need.
sunlight, water, soil, air, space
What is the green pigment in plants that helps them make food using sunlight called?
chlorophyll
Name the stages of pollination.
petal attracts a pollinator, pollen from the anther sticks on the pollinator, the pollinator takes pollen to another flower, pollen rubs onto the stigma, pollen travels down the style to the ovary
Name two parts of a leaf?
vein, midrib, petiole, blade