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