Plant parts and functions

What is NOT an inherited Trait of a plant?

• Color of the flower

• Number of leaves

• Height of the plant

• Shape of the flower

What is the function of tendrils?

• Support the plant

• Conserve water

• Absorb water

• Climb to reach sunlight

What is the function of fibrous roots?

• Conserve water plant

• Anchor plant to ground

• Attract insects

• Make food for the plant

What is the function of stems for a plant?

• Transport water and nutrients to the rest of the plant.

• Absorb sunlight.

• Attract pollinators.

• Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.

What is the function of long stems for plants?

• Allow plants to reach above surface to get sunlight

• Absorb water

• Protect the plant

• Look pretty

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What is the function of floating roots?

• Sweet smelling

• Conserve Water

• Camouflage plant

• Allow plant to move with the water.

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Which correctly states at least 3 needs of plants?

• Space, Shelter, Oxygen

• Sunlight, Carbon Dioxide, Water

• Nutrients, Roots, Soil

• Water, Sunlight, Oxygen

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Which of the following does NOT support pollination? (Does not attract pollinators).

• Size of the flower

• Color of the flower

• Sweet smelling

• Shape of the flower

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How do wing-shaped seeds travel?

• By water

• By air

• By attaching to animal fur

• By being eaten

How do thick covering seeds travel by?

• By air

• By being eaten

• By water

• By attaching to animal fur