Parts of a Plant
What part of the plant absorbs water from the soil?
Roots
What is the difference between a flowering plant and a non-flowering plant?
Non-flowering plants do not have seeds or flowers.
Flowering plants produce seeds and flowers.
Are plants able to move around like animals?
Most plants are fixed into the earth and only make movements such as bending or opening and closing flowers.
What do plants need to start growing from a seed?
Water, sunlight, and soil.
What is the fastest-growing plant on Earth?
Bamboo
What part of the plant produces food through photosynthesis?
Leaves
Plants can be classified as non-flowering plants and flowering plants.
What are the two types of non-flowering plants?
Bryophytes and Pteridophytes
Do plants have prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells?
Eukaryotic cells.
What process do plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Why do plants in the rainforest have big leaves?
To collect more sunlight.
What is the part of the plant that supports the plant and carries water?
Stem
Plants can be classified as non-flowering plants and flowering plants.
What are the two types of flowering plants?
Gymnosperms and Angiosperms
Are plants multicellular or unicellular organisms?
Multicellular
They have both asexual and sexual reproduction.
Which of these is an example of a non-vascular plant?
A) Moss
What is the name of the flower part that attracts pollinators?
Petals
Which non-flowering plant has vascular tissue? Bryophytes or Pteridophytes?
Pteridophytes
Are plants autotrophic or heterotrophic ?
They are autotrophic:
they produce organic compounds by carrying out photosynthesis. To do this they need CO2, water and minerals, as well as energy from sunlight.
What is the process called when pollen moves from one flower to another?
Pollination
What is the function of the stem in a plant?
To support the plant and transport water, nutrients, and food.
What part of the plant holds the seeds and helps the plant reproduce?
Flower
Which flowering plant produces seeds that grow inside fruit? Gymnosperms or Angiosperms
Angiosperms
Most plants contain vascular tissue. What is vascular tissue?
Cells used for transporting water and minerals to different parts of the organism.
What are the two main methods of asexual reproduction?
Spore reproduction and Vegetative reproduction
What is the function of the flower in most plants?
To help with reproduction (by attracting pollinators).