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Parts of a Plant
Plant Vocabulary
Plant Adaptations
Plant Environments
Miscellaneous
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What is the part of the plant that holds the plant in place?
Roots
100
What are roots?
Roots hold the plant in place. Roots take water and nutrients from the soil to the stem.
100
Name one plant that gets its nutrients from insects?
venus fly trap and sundew plant
100
This environment is very dry. It is hot and sunny during the day. This environment gets very little rainfall.
desert
100
How do maple seeds travel? (They look like helicopters)
by air
200
What part of the plant carries water and nutrients to the leaves and holds up the plant?
Stem
200
What is the stem of the plant?
The stem carries water and nutrients to the leaves. The stem holds up the plant.
200
How has the octopus plant adapted to protect itself?
It has long spines that protect the plant from animals that want to eat the leaves.
200
What is a prairie environment? What would you see?
It is flat land with lots of grass and few trees. They have hot summers with little rain.
200
What are three ways that seeds can travel?
Seeds can travel by air, water, or on the fur or feathers of animals.
300
What part of the plant makes the seeds?
The flower
300
What is an environment?
all of the living and nonliving things around an area
300
What does the fuzz on the prairie smoke help the plant do?
The fuzz helps the plant keep the water it needs.
300
What wet environment has many plants such as cattails and sundew plants?
Marsh
300
What grows inside of a pinecone?
Seeds
400
What are the four main parts of a plant?
roots, stem, leaves, and flower.
400
What is an adaptation?
A change something makes in order to help it survive
400
Why do maple trees lose their leaves in winter?
It helps the tree keep the water it needs to live in winter.
400
What kinds of trees would you find in a woodland environment? (Name 1)
Maple trees, pine trees, stinging nettle, and fanwort
400
What are four things that plants need?
Plants need space, food, water, air, and sunlight.
500
What do the leaves do on the plant?
The leaves take in sunlight and air. They use sunlight, air, water, and nutrients to make food for the plant.
500
What are the materials that living things need to live and grow? They get this from the soil and water.
Nutrients
500
The desert almond plant has branches that go in opposite directions. Some leaves are shaded and some are in the sun. How does this help the plant?
It loses less water. Sunlight dries a plant.
500
What would happen if you planted a plant from a wet environment in the desert. How would it do?
It would dry out and die. It is not adapted to the dry environment.
500
How do a pine tree's leaves help the tree?
They keep the leaves from drying out in the winter