Guess Who?
Life Cycles
Plant Reproduction
Photosynthesis
Potpourri
100

I am the part of the plant that soaks up nutrients from the ground. What am I?

Roots

100

Name one way angiosperm seeds get dispersed

Wind, water, animals

100

___________ are a type of plant that reproduces with cones

gymnosperms

100

What is the name of the organelle that photosynthesis takes place in?

Chloroplast

100

Give an example of a factor in the environment of a plant

soil, native plants and animals, climate

200

I am the part of the plant that provides support for the leaf and transports water and food. What am I?

The veins

200

Where do angiosperm seeds grow?

the fruits or the flowers

200

What is it called when a seed or spore starts to sprout?

Germination

200

Name one thing that the plant absorbs during the photosynthesis process

Carbon dioxide, sunlight, water
200

What is a difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?

cell wall, chloroplast

300

I am the part of the plant that helps protect the bud. I am not the petal. What am I?

Sepal

300

Name one kind of seedless plant

fern, algae

300

What is the male reproductive part of the flower?

Stamen

300

What makes plants appear green?

Chlorophyll absorbing every other color and reflecting green

300

Are the male gymnosperm cones larger or smaller than the female gymnosperm cones?

smaller

400

I am the part of the plant that allows gasses to pass in and out. I am also known as the gatekeeper. What am I?

Stomata

400

Name a kind of gymnosperm

conifers

400

__________ is the female reproductive organ in a flower

Pistil

400

Where does photosynthesis primarily take place?

Leaves

400

Part of a seedless plant. The underside of fronds where the reproductive organ is produced

Sporangia

500

I am the outermost covering of the plant. I provide a water-proof barrier to protect against injury and water loss. What am I?

Epidermis

500

Can gymnosperm plants ever produce flowers?

no

500

What is it called when the egg cell and the pollen cell fuse together in the plant?

Zygote

500

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

CO2 + H2O -> C6H12O6 + O2

500

What are the veins in a leaf that are categorized by how they branch out?

Netted Veins