Plant Parts
What part of a plant holds it up?
stem
A seed is planted.
Plants needs food, water, air, and _________.
sunlight
How do maple seeds travel?
air, water, animals, or getting stuck on fur or feathers
air
Tubes that carry water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant are in the _________.
leaf, stem, thorn, or flower
stem
What part of the plant is underground?
roots
What is the second step in the life cycle of a plant?
The seedling grows.
What do flowers need to make seeds?
pollen
Jan picked burs off her pants and dropped them. What did she do by dropping burs?
She helped to scatter a plant's seeds.
Name 2 fruits and tell me why they are fruits.
(Names two fruits)
They have seeds on the inside.
What part of the plant has seeds in the center?
flower
What is the third step in the life cycle of a plant?
The seedling turns into an adult plant.
Why does a Venus Fly Trap trap insects inside its leaves?
to get nutrients/food
How does wind spread seeds?
It blows them through the air
a coat
What part of a carrot do we eat?
What is the fourth step in the life cycle of a plant?
A flower blooms and a seed falls off to start the life cycle again.
What do bees do to help flowers?
pollinate it
How do humans spread seeds?
Bottom or shoes/feet and stuck on clothes
True or False. A pumpkin is a vegetable.
Why or why not?
False, seeds on the inside so it is a fruit.
What are the four main parts of a plant?
roots, stem, leaves, and flower
State the life cycle of a plant from start to finish.
A seed is planted.
A seedling grows.
The seedling turns into an adult plant.
A flower blooms and a seed falls off to start the life cycle again.
Why would covering a plant with a box prevent it from growing?
It would not get sunlight and/or enough water
How does an animal spread a plant's seeds?
Dropping them, hiding them, stuck on bottom of feet, or eat and they come out the other end into the soil
What do all plants make?
oxygen or seeds