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Plants
3rd grade plants unit
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A structure that will begin to grow into a new plant, or germinate | Seed |
| This protects the seed | Seed covering |
| The plant structure that makes seeds. Grows on coniferous trees | Cones |
| This carries food and water throughout the plant. It also holds the plant upright to the sunlight | Stem |
| This plant part takes in carbon dioxide and uses energy from the sun to make food for the plant | Leaf |
| The process by which a plant takes in carbon dioxide and makes and uses energy from the sun to make food | Photosynthesis |
| The part of the plant that takes in water from the soil and holds the plant in place | Roots |
| A plant structure, or part, that holds seeds | Fruit |
| 4 basic needs of a plant | Air, sunlight, water, soil |
| This is made of bits of rock and humus and contains nutrients a plant needs | Soil |
| Body parts or behaviors that help a living thing survive in an environment | Adaptations |
| Name three ways seeds travel | Wind, animal fur, clothing, or water |
| The movement of pollen from the male plant part to the female plant part | Pollination |
| The pattern of weather in a place over time | Climate |