Plant Vocabulary

The part of the plant that makes seeds is the __________________. 

• flower
• petal
• stamen
• stem

Supports the plant; has many tubes that carry water, food, and minerals through the plant.

• roots
• stamen
• petals
• stem

Part of the flower that makes the pollen

• pistil
• stamen
• fruit
• leaves

The part of the flower that makes eggs that grow into seeds

• stamen
• pollen
• pistil
• leaves

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Protects and holds the seeds of the plant.  Many animals eat this plant part, which helps the seeds spread.

• fruit
• seeds
• flower
• pollen

Soaks up vitamins and minerals from the soil.  Stores food for the plant

• stem
• petal
• leaves
• roots

Makes food (sugar) for the plant; takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen into the air

• stem
• leaves
• root
• petal

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The process of moving pollen from a stamen to a pistil so a plant can make seeds.

• hibernation
• population
• pollination
• retaliation  

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Part of the flower that attracts insects to the flower for pollination 

• pollen
• petal
• flower
• leaves

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Makes sees when combined with a flower's eggs

• pollination
• polish
• petals
• pollen

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