Parts of a Plant
Plants
Vocabulary I
Vocabulary II
100

Moves water and food throughout the plant. 

Stem

100

This type of plant does not flower or produce seeds.

Simple Plant 

100

To put similar things in the same group. 

Classify 

100

The process by which pollen is carried to the pistil of a flower 

Pollination 

200

Holds a plant in the ground and absorbs water and food.

Roots

200

These types of plants do not make seeds

Simple Plants

200

Stem tissue that moves food, made by photosynthesis in the LEAVES, to the rest of the plant. 

Phloem

200

The ____________ and form of a plant help it live in its habitat

Function 

300

Bulbs and tubers are located

underground 

300

Has spines that protect it from animals.

Cactus 

300

Stem tissue that moves water and food from the ROOTS to the rest of the plant

Xylem

300

Scientists use a system for sorting similar organisms into named groups that is called ________________.

Scientific Classification 

400

Part of the plant where photosynthesis takes place. 

Leaf

400

These types of plants do not have flowers

Simple Plants 

400

Usually, a tiny, single cell that does not need to be pollinated to become a new plant. 

Spore

500

Where would a plant with a water-storing stem live and why? 

The desert, because the water helps the plant survive in a dry desert. 

500

An insect or other animal that carries the pollen to the pistil of a flower is called a _______________

Pollinator