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What Do Plants Need?
Science Vocabulary Ch.2 -CLA Mrs.Woolsey
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| root | The part of a plant that grows underground and takes water and nutrients from the soil. |
| nutrients | The parts of the soil that help plants grow and stay healthy. |
| stem | The part of a plant that grows above ground and helps hold the plant up. It also carries water and nutrients up to the leaves. |
| leaf | The part of a plant that grows out of the stem and is where a plant makes food. |
| seed | The first stage of life for many plants. |
| deciduous | Relating to plants that lose all their leaves at about the same time every year. |
| evergreen | A plant that stays green and makes food all year long. |
| photosynthesis | The process that plants use to make sugar. |
| chlorophyll | The green substance inside leaves that helps a plant use light energy to make food. |