Functions of Parts of a Plant

Which part of a plant is responsible for storing food and water?

• Roots

• Stem

• Leaves

• Flowers

Answer explanation

Roots are responsible for storing food and water in a plant.

One of the jobs of the stem is to ?

• attract insects

• make seeds

• carry water around the plant

• make the food that keeps plants alive

Answer explanation

The stem in a plant functions to provide support and transport nutrients and water.

Which part of a plant produces oxygen and carbon dioxide through photosynthesis?

• Roots

• Stem

• Flower

• Leaves

Answer explanation

The correct part of a plant that produces oxygen and carbon dioxide through photosynthesis is the leaves.

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The __________ of a plant provides support and transports nutrients and water.

What two things travel in the path shown by the letter (d)?

• Soil and water

• proteins and carbohydrates

• water and mineral salts

• minerals and carbon dioxide

Answer explanation

The correct answer is water and mineral salts because these are the two things that travel in the path shown by the letter (d).

Draw the plant and label the parts with the words below.

Stem, Fruit, Leaf, Root, Flower

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Why is the stem of a plant important for its growth and survival?

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Which of the following part of the plant is correctly matched to its function?

• Roots-Absorb water and nutrients from the soil

• Stem-Reproduce and produce seed

• Leaf-Support and transport nutrients & water

• Flower-Stores food and water

Which part of a plant traps the ​ most sunlight?​

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Why do flowers have bright colors and sweet smells, and what is their purpose?

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