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Plant Structures
Photosynthesis
Oxygen Production
Reproduction
Vascular System
100
These structures store water and minerals
What are roots?
100
Where plants get the energy to make food
What is the sun?
100
Two most important gases in the air we breathe
What are carbon dioxide and oxygen?
100
Reproduction that involves two parents
What is sexual reproduction?
100
Vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to stems and leaves
What is Xylem?
200
These structures connect the leaves to the roots
What are stems?
200
Organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place
What are chloroplasts?
200
The use of oxygen to break down food to release chemical energy is called __________ ___________________
What is cellular respiration?
200
Reproduction that involves no egg or sperm
What is asexual?
200
These tubes carry food from the leaves and stems to the roots
What is phloem vascular tissue?
300
These tell the tree's age
What are annual growth rings?
300
The simple sugar that plants make during photosynthesis
What is glucose?
300
During the carbon-dioxide and oxygen cycle, plants take in ________________ and _______________ and give off oxygen during photosynthesis
What is CO2 and water
300
Seedless plants reproduce _______________ using spores
What is sexually?
300
Name the three functions of roots
What is 1. absorb water and minerals from soil 2. store water and minerals 3. brings water and minerals to other parts of the plant
400
Another word for stalk
What is the petiole?
400
Complete the chemical equation for photosynthesis: carbon dioxide + water + light energy makes ________ + _____________
What is sugar + oxygen
400
Photosynthesis splits water into _______________ and ____________________
What is hydrogen and oxygen?
400
The male organs of an angiosperm
What are stamens?
400
The openings on the underside of a leaf that allow gases to enter and leave the leaf
What is stoma?
500
Name the three parts of the leaf
What is petiole, blade and veins?
500
In photosynthesis, 6 molecules of CO2 join with 6 molecules of water. They form ___ molecule of sugar and ____ molecules of oxygen
What is 1 and 6
500
Each stoma in plants have two of these special cells
What are guard cells?
500
The reproductive organs of gymnosperms are in the ___________ not in the flowers
What are cones?
500
Name four leaves that you might eat
What are lettuce, spinach, celery, grape