Plants

What do plants need from the environment in order to survive and reproduce?

• Water, space, air

• water, air, rain

• space, air, wind

• wind, water, rain

What do the roots do?

• holds up plant; allows water to travel up

• anchors and provides nutrients

• attracts pollinators

• collects air

What does the stem of the plant do?

• provides/collects nutrients; anchors the plant

• holds up the plant; allows water to travel up

• attracts pollinators

• collects air

What do the leaves of the plant do?

• provides/collects nutrients; anchors the plant

• holds up the plant; allows water to travel up

• attracts pollinators

• makes food

What do the flowers of the plant do?

• provides/collects nutrients; anchors the plant

• holds up the plant; allows water to travel up

• attracts pollinators

• makes food

Pine trees reproduce using ____________ that produce __________ or a sticky ___________ that captures pollen.

• cones; pollen; liquid

• flowers; water; pollen

• leaves; fruit; tree

• needles; water; liquid

You find a plant with small leaves in the desert and a plant with larger leaves in the rainforest. Why do these plants have different sized leaves?

• Transpiration: the SMALL leaves limit the amount of transpriation

• Transpiration: the LARGE leaves limit the amount of transpiration

• The rainforest animals like large leaves.

• The desert doesn't have enough shade.

What plant adaption helps these plants survive in the hot and dry environment?

• Deep roots

• Short stems

• stems that hold and store water and roots being close to the surface

• Deep roots that are not close to the surface and leaves that store water.

Flowers contain structures that are responsible for the _____________ of a plant.

• photosynthesis
• growth
• nutrition
• reproduction

The seed __________ serves as _______________ for the new _________.

• plant; food; flower

• coat; protection; plant

• root; water; leaves

• coat; food; flower