Structures & Functions of Plants

Trees have woody stems called trunks.

• True

• False

Roots are structures that allow a plant to make food.

• True

• False

The part of the plant that protects the seeds is the fruit.

• True

• False

All stems are soft and green.

• True

• False

A plant's leaves soak up water.

• True

• False

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Pollen is a sticky powder inside a flower that helps make seeds.

• True

• False

What keeps the tree in the soil?

• water

• rocks

• roots

Which plant part uses sunlight and air to make food?

• leaves

• stems

• roots

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Willow trees can grow even where there is only water deep underground. Why do you think that the willow tree can do that?

• they grow small leaves

• they grow large seeds.

• They grow very long roots.

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Roots help plants get water. What else can they do?

• They take in the sunlight.

• They hold the plant in place.

• They turn into woods.

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