Vocabulary
Plant Structures
Plant Needs
100

The ability to do work or change something.

Energy

100

This plant structure is located on a plant's leaves.

Stomata

100

The process plants use to make their food (sugar/glucose).

Photosynthesis 

200

The plant tissue through which water and minerals move up from the roots.

Xylem

200

The main job of the _______ is to take in water and nutrients from the soil. 

Roots

200

Plants make their food mainly with water and _____.

Air

300

The tissue through which food from leaves moves throughout the rest of the plant.

Phloem

300

Water is carried from the roots through the stem by this internal plant structure. 

Xylem

300

Plants cannot grow too close together because this plant structure needs room to spread out. 

Roots

400

Pores in the bottom of leaves that open and close to let in air or give off water vapor.  

Stomata

400

The phloem transports this to all parts of the plant.

Sugar/Glucose

400

Name the material, that plants use to make food, that can be found in the air. 

Carbon Dioxide

500

The release of water vapor through the stomata of a plant.  

Transpiration

500

Plants use water, __________, and light energy to produce sugar and _________.

Carbon Dioxide; Oxygen

500

What are the basic needs of plants that help live and grow?

Answer in a sentence.

The basic needs of plants are water, air, and sunlight.