Plant Roots and Stems

Review Unit 1 3G0

by Georgina Christodoulou

​Basic structures of a plant

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• Most plants have roots,stems and leaves.

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• Some plants have flowers and fruits and cones. These structures help plants to reproduce.

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• These structures ( parts ) help the plant get what they need to survive. 

Multiple Choice

What structure of a plant grows up to the light?

• root

• flower

• stem

Multiple Choice

What structure of a plant grows deep in the soil?

• roots

• stem

• leaves

Multiple Choice

What structure of a plant grows on the stems?

• roots

• leaves

• seeds

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​Structures that help plants reproduce

​Flowers

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​Cones

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​Fruits

Fill in the Blanks

​Roots

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  • Roots are structures that take in water and hold a plant in place. 

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  • Roots also take in nutrients.

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• Some roots can become food for example potatoes and carrots.  

Multiple Choice

Which vegetable is a root?

• carrot

• broccoli

• cabbage

• a

​A leaf is a structure that make food for the plant.

​Classifying Plants

​We can classify plants by separating them in two groups.

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​Flowering Plants: Can produce flowers and fruits.

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​Non Flowering plants: Do not produce fruits or flowers.

Multiple Choice

What plant is it?

• Flowering

• Non Flowering

Multiple Choice

What plant is it?

• Flowering

• Non Flowering

​Other way to classify plants

​We can also classify plants by where they grow.

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​For example some plants grow in the water and Ocean.

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​Other plants grow and live on land.

Multiple Choice

Where do water lilies grow?

• Water

• Land

Multiple Choice

Where does a cactus grow?

• Water

• Land

​Mushroom

​A Mushroom is a fungi

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​They have gills to breathe air

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​And they eat dead plants and animals.

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Multiple Choice

How do mushrooms breathe?

• Lungs

• Body

• Gills

Poll

What are mushrooms?

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• Plants