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Plants
Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| germinate | grow |
| root | holds the plant in the ground and takes in water and minerals from the soil |
| stem | holds up the leaves, flowers, and fruits; moves water and minerals throughout the plant |
| seed | what a plant grows from |
| fruit | protects the seed |
| flower | have parts that make pollen or seeds |
| leaf | helps green plants make their food |
| capillary action | movement of liquid through the stem |
| synthetic | man made |
| bio inspired | a design that borrows ideas from nature |
| reflect | what you see in the mirror |
| refract | bending of light |
| absorb | soaks up like a sponge |