How do oxygen and water leave the plant?

• A. through the roots of the plant

• B. through the stem of the plant

• C. through the holes located under each leaf

• D. through the seeds of the plant

How do nutrients get from the roots to the rest of the plant?

• the leaves

• the soil

• the stem

• the seeds

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Select the two main jobs of the roots.

• Roots collect water and nutrients from the soil for the rest of the plant.

• They carry water to the leaves.

• They are in charge of the plant reproducing.

• They anchor the plant down so it doesn’t come out of the ground.

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Which part of the plant produces fruit and seeds for the plant?

• roots

• stem

• leaves

• flower

Plant stems also help support the plant so that it is able to reach ____________ which is needed by plants to make their own food and grow healthy.

• shade

• soil

• sunlight

• oxygen

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Where does the process of photosynthesis take place?

• stem

• roots

• leaves

• flower

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Why are leaves flat?

• to collect nurtrients from the air

• to collect water from the roots

• to collect as much sunlight as possible from the sun

• to collect oxygen from the air

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_______________ is the green material that gives plants their green color.

• Chloroplast

• Chlorophyll

• Photosynthesis

• Vacuole

What does chlorophyll capture so that the plant can make its own food?

• A. energy from sunlight

• B. oxygen

• C. nutrients from the soil

• D. water

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Plants make their own food through a process called ______________________

• transpiration

• photosynthesis

• respiration

• hypothesis

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