Plant Needs Flashcard

Front

What is the part of the atmosphere closest to Earth that organisms use to breathe?

Back

Air

Front

What part of a plant grows away from the roots and supports leaves and flowers?

Back

Stem

Front

What is the primary function of a plant's stem?

Back

To support the plant and transport nutrients.

Front

What three things do plants need to grow?

Back

Water, air, and sunlight.

Front

What is the form of energy that animals can see directly?

Back

Light energy.

Front

What do plants absorb through their roots?

Back

Water and nutrients.

Front

What process do plants use to make their own food?

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide.

Front

What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen.

Front

What part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil?

Back

Roots.