Plant Parts
Image 1
stem
What part of the plant makes food during photosynthesis?
leaves
What can we make from cotton plants?
clothes and blankets
This type of tree loses its leaves in the fall.
deciduous
Who is the "plant doctor?"
George Washington Carver
Image 2
flower
What 3 things do plants need to live?
food, water, and light
How do plants help people?
We can get food, medicine, and clothes from plants.
This type of tree has green leaves all year long.
evergreen
What does Polly the Honeybee help with when she goes from plant to plant?
pollination
Image 3
roots
What part of the plant is in the ground and soaks up nutrients and water?
roots
What part of the ground do plants grow?
in the soil
What do we need to make a new plant?
seeds
How are deciduous and evergreen trees different?
Deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall.
Evergreen trees keep their leaves all year. Their leaves are green.
Image 4
What part of the plant helps to support it?
stem
Name a living thing we learned about.
plants, people
What is a young tree called?
a sapling
Tell about George Washington Carver.
He was a plant doctor.
He loved plants.
He went to college to study botany.
He helped find different uses for peanuts.
Image 5
leaf
What part of the plant makes the seeds?
flower
Can you eat and crops?
Yes! Like wheat, corn, cotton, etc.
What do plants provide people with?
oxygen and food
Tell about Polly the Honeybee.
She helps with pollination.
She goes from flower to flower.