Plant Parts Vocabulary

Front

What contains the female egg cells in a plant?

Back

Ovary

Front

What gas is found in the air that plants use for photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide

Front

What is the sticky knob at the top of the pistil called?

Back

Stigma

Front

What green substance in plants traps energy from the sun?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What part of the plant encloses and protects the bud?

Back

Sepal

Front

What is the function of the stamen in a flower?

Back

The stamen is the male reproductive part of a flower that produces pollen.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

Back

Chlorophyll allows plants to absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.

Front

What part of the flower is responsible for attracting pollinators?

Back

Petals are often brightly colored to attract pollinators.

Front

What is the function of the ovule in a plant?

Back

The ovule develops into a seed after fertilization.

Front

What is the purpose of the style in a flower?

Back

The style connects the stigma to the ovary and supports the stigma.