Flower
What do plants need for photosynthesis? There are 3 things!
Carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight
What happens if you plants a bean seed upside down?
The roots will still grow downward because of gravity
True or False: A carrot is a type of taproot
True!
Why do plants grow towards Earth's center?
Gravity pulls them down
Why do some plants turn towards a certain direction?
To face the light/ sunlight
Cardon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight = Sugar + ______
Oxygen
Through tiny holes on the underside of the leaves
How are the stems of different plants alike?
The have tiny tubes that move water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
How do flower petals help plants?
They attract bees and other animals to pollinate the plant
What is a root?
A root is the part of a plant that usually grows underground and brings nutrients from the soil to the plant
True!
True or False: Roots collect sunlight
False!
True or False: Roots take in water and minerals
True!
False! They need carbon dioxide, water, and light to survive
True or False: A flower is a taproot.
False!
Stems have _____ to carry _____.
Stems have tubes to carry water.
_____ grow down because of the pull of _______.
Sometimes plants _____ where ______ bury their ______.
Sometimes plants grow where animals bury their seeds.
What are parallel lines?
Parallel lines are lines that never touch and run side by side.
What are perpendicular lines?
Perpendicular lines are lines that met at a right angle.
Where is the pollen in the conifer tree?
In the small cones
Why are squirrels important for oak trees?
Squirrels find and bury acorns. They can then grow into oak trees!
How do conifer plants make seeds?
Pollen from a small____ sticks to a large____ and the seeds ____ under each scale.
Pollen from a small cone sticks to a large cone and the seeds grow under each scale
What are the seeds of conifer trees?
Pinecones
How do stems help plants? There are three ways
1- Support leaves, flowers, and fruit plants
2- Move water and minerals from the roots to the leaves
3- Move food from the leaves to the stem and roots