Photosynthesis
What part of the plant is chlorophyll mostly found?
leaves
Name one job of a root
absorb water and nutrients from the soil
What does a seed need in order to germinate?
sunlight, water, nutrients
Name one organism that helps a plant with pollination
birds, bees, butterflies
What is chlorophyll?
the green pigment (substance) in plants that is used to make food
What does the sun help plants do?
the sun is the energy source for plants to grow and survive
Name one way that plants help us
They give us oxygen
What do flower petals do for a plant?
attract birds and bees for pollination
What is the name of the tissue that carries water and minerals upward through a plant?
xylem
What is germination?
the process of plants developing/growing from a seed
What does the fruit of a plant do?
spreads seeds and allows the plant to reproduce
How do strawberry plants reproduce?
What carries food downward from the leaves to the roots?
phloem
Name two functions of the stem
1. supports the plant
2. transport of water, minerals, and food to other parts of the plant
What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide
What four things do plants need to survive?
sunlight, water, nutrients, soil