Seeds
Roots
Stems/Leaves
Photosynthesis
Vocabulary
100
A seed with one part is called a ____________ and a seed with two parts is called a _______________.
Monocot Dicot
100
Where do roots grow?
Under the ground
100
Name one job of a stem.
Holds the plant upright, lifts the leaves up to get sunlight, transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
100
The process in which plants make their own food is called ________________.
Photosynthesis
100
Name two things plants provide for humans and animals.
Food, oxygen, medicine, shelter
200
A ______________ is the thin covering around a seed that helps protect it.
Seed Coat
200
Name a root that we eat.
Carrot, parsnips, radishes
200
Give an example of a stem we eat.
Celery, Asparagus, Rhubarb,
200
Photosynthesis occurs in the _____________ of a plant.
Leaves
200
The part of the plant that holds and protects seeds is the _____________.
Fruit
300
What part of a plant are new seeds made?
Flower
300
The type of root that is thin and spreading is called _______________
Fibrous Roots
300
What shape is this maple leaf?
Hand-shaped.
300
During photosynthesis, plant release a gas called __________________ which helps humans and animals.
Oxygen
300
______________is the process of pollen grains moving from the stamen to the pistil.
Pollination
400
What is the difference between a monocot and a dicot?
A monocot has one cotyledon, a dicot has two cotyledons.
400
Describe two jobs of a root.
Absorb water and minerals, anchor the plant in the ground, store food, prevent erosion.
400
The tubes inside the stem are called the ______ and the _______.
Xylem and phloem
400
During photosynthesis, plants make their own food called ____________________.
Glucose (sugar)
400
The female part of the flower is called the _______; it includes the stigma, the style, and the ovary.
Pistil
500
Name 3 ways seeds can travel.
Water, wind, animals, humans
500
True or false: roots are one of the first parts of a plant to grow.
True.
500
Name two ways you would describe the edge of a leaf shape.
Lobed, toothed, smooth
500
What are 3 things plants need in order to perform photosynthesis?
Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, chlorophyll
500
Name 3 things a plant needs to survive?
Water, Sunlight, Soil, Air, Space