What Living Things Need
Plants Make New Plants
Fruits
Plant Parts
Plant Vocabulary
100

I am a living thing that makes my own food.

What is a plant?

100
This can grow into a new plant. Most fruits have these.
What is a seed?
100
When a fruit is BLANK it can be picked and is ready to be eaten.
What is ripe?
100
I hold the plant in the soil. I also take in water and minerals. I also store food for the plant.
What are the roots?
100

This green pigment in plants captures light for photosynthesis.

What is chlorophyll?

200
I am the 3 BASIC things a plant needs to make its own food.
What is sunlight, air and water.
200

I am 4 things that can move pollen between flowers.

What are birds, bees, wind and water.

200
Fruits protect me. I live inside a fruit. There can be 1 or me or many, many of me.
What is a seed?
200
I take in air and use sunlight to make food.
What are leaves?
200

These tiny openings on the underside of leaves help the plant to exchange gas and water.

What are stomata?

300
When plants make food, they give off this gas. We need to breathe this in order to live.
What is oxygen?
300

Every seed has this. It keeps the seeds from drying out.

What is a seed coat?

300
I am an orange fruit with many seeds. I am round and shiny on the outside and juicy on the inside.
What is an orange?
300

I hold up the plant. I allow water and food to travel through the plant.

What is the stem?

300

This is the chemical process by which a plant converts water, light, and oxygen into sugar and carbon dioxide.

What is photosynthesis?

400
Bits of rock and soil that help plants and animals grow.
What are minerals?
400

This is the process where pollen from the male part of the flower is transferred to the female part of the flower. It results in new seeds and fruit being made.

What is pollinization?

400
I am a small round fruit. I am brown on the outside and green on the inside. I have many tiny, black seeds.
What is a kiwi?
400

Most flowers make me. I am a sticky powder inside the flower than helps to make the seeds.

What is pollen?

400

This waxy coating on the outside of leaves keeps leaves and grass from drying out. 

What is a cuticle?

500
I am what comes out of the ground right after you place a seed. I am a very tiny plant.
What is a sprout?
500
This shows how a living thing grows, lives, makes more of its kind & dies. It begins with a seed.
What is a life cycle?
500
Roots always grow down into me to keep the plant in one place. There are many minerals in me.
What is the ground?
500

The part of a plant that can become a fruit.

What is a flower?

500

This type of tissue transports water, sugar, and other nutrients throughout the whole body of a plant. Not all plants have this type of tissue.

What is vascular tissue?