Functions
Parts & Food
Odds n Ends
Parts of a Flower
Photosynthesis
100
What are two functions of the stem?
* transports water (xylem) * transports food (phloem) * supports the flower
100
What is a food from a root?
carrot or potato
100
What is part of the tree that protects it from disease and keeps in moisture?
the bark
100
What is the female part of the flower?
pistil
100
What are the three things needed to make photosynthesis?
sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
200
What transports xylem and phloem throughout the plant?
What is the stem.
200
What is a food from a stem?
celery or asparagus
200
What is an example of a taproot?
carrot dandelion
200
What is the sticky part of the pistil called?
stigma
200
What is given off during photosynthesis that humans need?
oxygen
300
What are two functions of the roots?
* anchors the plant * absorbs water * stores sugars (food)
300
What is a food that comes from a flower?
tomatoes cherries apples
300
What is an example of a fibrous root?
grass
300
What holds pollen grains?
anther
300
Where do plants get carbon dioxide?
humans
400
What are two functions of the leaves?
*photosynthesis (makes food for the plant) *takes in carbon dioxide and release water and oxygen *produce oxygen and food
400
What is a food that comes from a leaf?
lettuce spinach cabbage
400
What are two types of roots?
taproot and fibrous roots
400
What is the male part of the flower?
stamen
400
What is photosynthesis?
The process in which plants make food.
500
What are two functions of the flower?
* reproductive part of the flower * produces seeds
500
What is a food that comes from a seed?
corn wheat rice
500
What part of the plant is responsible for photsynthesis?
the leaf
500
What becomes the seeds of the flower?
ovules
500
What are the two things produced by the plant during photosynthesis?
oxygen and food (or sugar)