Parts of a Plant | ||
#1 | What part of a plant keeps the plant in place while absorbing nutrients and water? | Roots |
#2 | What is the function of leaves? | To make food |
#3 | What is the function of the stem? | Support the plant and transport water and minerals |
#4 | What are the small openings on the bottom of a leaf called? | Stomata |
#5 | Name the structure that is in the stem and is responsible for transporting water from the roots to the leaves. | Xylem |
Photosynthesis | ||
#1 | What do plants eat? | Glucose |
#2 | What are the two products of photosynthesis? | Glucose and oxygen |
#3 | What part of the plant acts as the 'oven' for photosynthesis? | Chloroplasts |
#4 | What are the four ingredients needed for photosynthesis? | Water, Carbon dioxide, sunlight, chlorophyll |
#5 | Where is chlorophyll located? | Chloroplasts |
Flowers | ||
#1 | What part of the flower attracts bees and animals? | Petals |
#2 | Name 3 ways flowers can be pollinated. | Wind, water, animals |
#3 | What is the male part of a flower called? | Stamen |
#4 | What is the female part of a flower called? | Pistil |
#5 | What part of a flower protects the flower before it blooms? | Sepals |
Tropisms | ||
#1 | What is a tropism? | A plant's response to a stimulus |
#2 | What is phototropism? | A plant grows toward or away from light |
#3 | What is gravitropism? | A plant's growth in response to gravity |
#4 | What is hydrotropism? | A plant's growth in response to water |
#5 | What is thigmotropism? | A plant's growth in response to touch |
Vocabulary | ||
#1 | What is chlorophyll? | The green pigment in plants |
#2 | What do root hairs do? | Soak up water and minerals |
#3 | Which part of a flower holds pollen? | Anther |
#4 | Which part of a flower holds up the anther? | Filament |
#5 | What is the purpose of flowers on plants? | Reproduction |
Final Question | |
Name the steps in photosynthesis. | The roots soak up water and minerals. Stomata take in carbon dioxide. Xylem carries water and nutrients to leaves. Sunlight cooks water and carbon dioxide to make glucose and oxygen. |