Question | Answer |
Seed | The part of a plant that contains an embryo capable of germinating and producing a new plant. |
Flower | Produces cells that form seeds and allow a seed plant to reproduce. |
Stem | Carries water, minerals and food to different parts of the plant; supports the leaves so that they can be exposed to sunlight. |
Leaf | Produces the food the plant uses to build tissue and carry out life activities; absorbs sunshine and uses it to make food for the plant. |
Roots | Anchors a plant; absorbs, stores and transports substances to other parts of the plant. |
pistil | part of the flower that makes the eggs that grow into seeds,and collects the pollen |
petal | protects the parts of the flower and attracts insects |
pollen | tiny grains that makes seeds combinded with an egg |
sepal | leaves at the base of the plant that protect it when it is young |
egg | will grow into a seed when pollinated |
ovary | bottom part of the pistil in which seeds are formed. This part swells |
stamen | part of the flower that makes pollen |
expulsion | a way for seeds to travel,pushing out |
dormant | asleep |
water | what a seed needs to become a seedling |
root hair | one of the thread like cells on a root that take in the water and minerals from the soil |
chlorophyll | a green substance in plant cells that helps plants make food by trapping the sun's energy |
photosyntheisis | a process in plants that uses energy from sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide |
three parts of plant | leaves,stem and roots |
life cycle | seed grows,leaves and roots develop,flowers bloom,seeds form in flower,plant dies and seeds scatter. |
how seeds travel | water,wind,plants,animal fur,animal poop & expulsion |
parts of a seed | embryo,seed coat & food supply |
different ways plants reproduce | flowers(peach tree),spores(ferns) |