Plant Structure Bio Blitz

What is the function of the leaf?

• To absorb water from the ground

• To absorb sunlight and make food

• To absorb nutrients from the soil

• To absorb pollen from pollinatros

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What is the function of a flower?

• To absorb water and nutrients

• To hold the plant upright

• To take in sunlight and make food

• To attract pollinators and help the plant reproduce

What is the function of seeds?

• They attract pollinators

• They allow the plant to reproduce

• They absorb sunlight

• They absorb water

What is the function of the phloem?

• to bring water through the stem

• to bring food through the stem

• Captures the sunlight

• makes the plant green

What is the function of the xylem?

• to bring the food through the stem

• to capture sunlight

• produce pollen

• to bring the water through the stem

Which of these is NOT a function of the roots?

• Carrying out the light reactions of photosynthesis

• Anchoring the plant in the soil

• Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil

• Storing water and minerals

What plant structure is number 2?

• roots

• stem

• leaf

• flower

• seed

What is the job of the stem?

• to make seeds for the plant

• to make food for the plant and take in air

• to help the flower reproduce

• to support the plant and move food and water around the plant

Which plant tissue transports glucose from the leaves, through the stems, to roots?

• dermal tissue

• Ground tissue

• xylem

• phloem

Xylem and phloem are examples of what tissue type?

• Vascular tissue

• Root tissue

• Dermal tissue

• Ground tissue