Plant Vocab Test

1. Flower part that contains ovules and eggs; located at the bottom of the pistil.

• ovary

• pistil

• anther

• stamen

2. flower part that produces pollen; located at the tip of the stamen.

• ovary

• pistil

• anther

• stamen

3. the female reproductive structure in a flower.

• ovary

• pistil

• anther

• stamen

4. Male reproductive structure in a flower.

• ovary

• pistil

• anther

• stamen

5. the process by which plants change sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make glucose (sugar) and oxygen

• transpiration

• cellular respiration

• ecosystem

• photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

6. process by which plants or other organisms change glucose into usable energy.

• transpiration

• cellular respiration

• ecosystem

• photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

7. all the living and nonliving things that interact. A community of organisms surrounded by a physical environment.

• transpiration

• cellular respiration

• ecosystem

• photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

8. the process by which plants release water vapor into the air from their leaves when the stomata opens.

• transpiration

• cellular respiration

• ecosystem

• photosynthesis

9. naturally occurring sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis.

• stomata

• glucose

• guard cell

• chlorophyll

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

10. small pores that allow for the exchange of gases in and out of the plant.

• stomata

• glucose

• guard cell

• chlorophyll

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6