Seeds
Flowering plants produce seeds. True or false?
True
Plant do not make their own food. True or false?
False. Plants make their own food.
Dry fruits contain a lot of water. True or false?
False. Dry fruits contain very little water.
Plants provide oxygen and food for humans and animals. True or false?
True.
What are the two large groups that plants are divided into?
Seed plants and seedless plants.
Plants make their own food through a process called _________.
Photosynthesis
Give one example of a fleshy fruit.
Grape, orange, strawberry, etc.
List three foods you eat that come from plants.
What are the two types of seed plants?
Flowering plants and non-flowering plants.
The roots absorb ________ and ________ from the soil.
Water and nutrients.
oxygen
Is the pistil a female or male part of the flower?
Female.
What is the flat part of the leaf called?
the blade.
Give an example of a seedless plant.
Mosses or ferns.
Describe what a herbaceous stem is.
Herbaceous stems, like grasses, are thin, soft, and flexible. They are usually green.
The mixture of water and mineral salts in called _______.
raw sap
What are petals?
Colored parts of the corolla.
Give an example of a tree you would find in Andalucía.
Holm oaks, cork oaks, quejigos, pine trees, fir trees, ash, etc.
Non-flowering plants have leaves that are _______ shaped.
Needle-shaped
Name the three leaf edges.
Smooth, toothed, and lobed.
What do plants need to make their own food? Hint: there are four things they need.
water, mineral salts, carbon dioxide, and sunlight.
The seed contains a very small plant called a ________.
embryo
Why are plants important for the environment? Provide two reasons.
Plants provide food for animals, oxygen, and protect the soil.