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Vocabulary
Parts of a Plant
Leaves
How Plants Respond
Groups of Plants
100
A living thing
Organism
100
Name the 3 main parts of a plant
Stem, leaves, roots
100
What kind of leaves to flowering plants have?
big broad flat leaves
100
True or False: The soil must be cold for a seed to germinate
false
100
what part of the flower gives off the pollen?
male part
200
a tiny part of a fern or moss that can grow into a new plant
Spore
200
what do the leaves do?
make the food
200
what kind of leaves do plants with cones have?
leaves like needles
200
How do stems respond to light?
the grow towards the light
200
which part of the flower collects the pollen?
female part
300
What is environment?
all the living and non living things around an organism
300
what does the stem do?
hold the plant upright, transports water, nutrients, and food to the leaves flower and roots
300
What are the small leaves of a fern called?
fronds
300
How do the roots respond to gravity?
roots grow down
300
why do seeds grow inside fruit?
protection
400
what is pollen
Pollen is a powder made by male cones or male parts of a flower.
400
What do the roots do?
the roots hold the plant in place, take in nutrients and water from the soil
400
what are the three things leaves need to make food?
air, water, sunlight
400
How does a stem respond to gravity?
Stems grow up away from the pull of gravity
400
How do cones reproduce?
the male cone makes the pollen and then releases it, the female cone catches it and makes seeds and then the wind blows the seeds away.
500
is to make more of its own kind
reproduce
500
How do leaves make food?
Photosynthesis: using air, water, and sunlight
500
Could the leaves of a plant live without a stem or roots?
No they need the stem and roots to get water and nutrients.
500
In early spring you plant seeds and water them but they do not grow. Why?
the ground was too cold
500
Fir trees have leaves shaped like needles. do you think fir trees have flowers? Why or why not?
no because the for tree has needle like leaves it probably reproduces with cones not flowers.