Plant Structures

Front

What part of the plant helps to attract helpful insects?

Back

The Flowers

Front

Why is Joe's plant bending to one side instead of growing straight?

Back

The plant is growing towards the sunlight.

Front

Which plant part is the MOST important in making food for the plant?

Back

Leaves

Answer explanation

A plant's leaves absorb energy from sunlight in a process called photosynthesis!

Front

How will a small plant respond to sunlight when placed on a sunny windowsill?

Back

It will grow toward the sunlight.

Front

Why do plant roots grow downwards into the ground?

Back

Roots grow in the direction of gravity.

Front

In which direction will the ROOTS of the plant grow after being knocked onto the floor?

Back

A

Front

Which part of the plant gets water and nutrients from the soil?

Back

Roots

Front

Roots grow downward because of what?

Back

Gravity

Front

Which plant part provides the plant with support and carries water and nutrients to and from other parts of the plant?

Back

Stem

Front

Which part of the plant helps hold them in the ground during a storm?

Back

Roots