Parts of a Plant
Needs
Photosynthesis
Edible Plants
Definitions/Explain
100

This part of a plant makes the food.

LEAVES

100

All organisms need this to stay hydrated, and make food.

WATER

100

This gas is released into the air after photosynthesis.

OXYGEN

100

Lettuce comes from this part of the plant.

LEAVES

100

This word means to change in order to survive in one's environment.

ADAPT

200

This part of a plant makes the seeds.

FLOWER

200

All organisms need this, and it can come in the form of oxygen or carbon dioxide.

AIR

200

These three things are needed for photosynthesis.

SUNLIGHT, WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE.

200

A carrot comes from this part of the plant.

ROOTs

200

This environmental challenge happens when an area gets very little rain.

DROUGHT

300

This part of a plant soaks up water and nutrients from the soil.

ROOTS

300

A plant needs this so the roots can spread out and grow.

SPACE

300
A plant gets water for photosynthesis from here.

SOIL/ROOTS/STEM

300

Celery comes from this part of the plant.

STEM

300

We call any living thing this.

ORGANISM

400

This part of a plant brings up the water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves.

STEM

400

All organisms need this for warmth and light, and to make food.

SUNLIGHT

400

This is another name for GLUCOSE, which is the plant's food.

SUGAR

400

Broccoli comes from this part of a plant.

FLOWER

400

Name one plant that has adapted over time, and how it has adapted.

CACTUS - Spines instead of leaves, widespread roots, thick and fleshy stem

ROSE - Spiky thorns to protect against enemies

RHUBARB - poison in its leaves

POISON IVY - toxins in its leaves that give painful, itchy rash

500

This part of a plant has a tiny plant in it, ready to grow.

SEED

500
Plants need this to get the nutrients and minerals from the organic matter into the roots.

SOIL

500

This is what gives leaves and plants the green colour.

CHLOROPHYLL

500

Beans come from this part of a plant.

SEED

500

Indigenous people use plants differently than non-Indigenous people. Name one of those ways.

SHELTER - wigwams and teepees

CLOTHING - use stem, roots, bark, and leaves to make clothes.