Parts of a Plant
Which part of the plant anchor the plants and takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
Roots
A baby plant's DNA and starter nutrients are stored in one of these units.
Seed
What part of the flower attracts pollinators with its bright colors/patterns and scent?
Petal
What the process of plants producing their own food?
Photosynthesis
What are special features that allow the plant to live in certain conditions?
Adaptations
Which part of the plant allows the plant to reproduce?
Flower
Name one plant that produces spores.
Ferns, Moss
What part of the plant produces pollen?
Stamen
Chlorophyll
A waxy coating helps plants live in what kind of weather conditions?
desert
Which part of the plant carries out photosynthesis?
Leaves
Pollination
What part of the flower holds the ovary?
Pistil
During photosynthesis, the plants uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and what else?
Closing on bugs helps Venus fly traps do what in poor soil conditions?
Obtain food/ nutrients
Which part of the plant provides support and moves water and nutrients throughout the plant?
Stem
Name one way seeds are dispersed or moved away from the plant.
Wind, water, animals, people
What part of the flower is the sticky top of the pistil that receives pollen from pollinators?
Stigma
Photosynthesis is the process where the plant makes its own food in the form of what?
Glucose (sugar)
What is the period of time during which plants suspend their life processes in the winter?
Dormancy
Which part of the plant attracts pollinators?
Flower
Name two examples of pollinators.
butterflies, bees, birds, bats, beetles, wind
What part of the flower grows into a seed?
What gas enters the leaves through tiny holes called stomata?
Carbon Dioxide
Name three adaptations of a cactus.
spines reduce water loss and ward off predators, stems store water, roots close to surface, waxy coat reduces water loss.