4.2 Science Review

Green plants produce their own food through the process of __________.

• photosynthesis
• chlorophyll
• mitochondria
• sunlight

Explain how the process of photosynthesis is used within an ecosystem to help plants and animals survive.

Choose all of the parts listed below that do NOT absorb minerals.

• Leaf

• Root

• Stem

• Fruit

• Flower

__________ is an essential part of plant reproduction and can occur through wind, water, or animals.

Color and label the part of the plant where photosynthesis primarily takes place.

Draw a picture of a plant, label the roots, and explain the roots' role in obtaining energy.

Color and label the part of the plant that provides support and helps move water and nutrients to different parts of the plant.

Draw a picture of a plant, label the flower, and explain the flower's role.

__________ is the green pigment we see in plants that helps the plant during photosynthesis.

• Chlorophyll
• Photosynthesis

• Minerals

• Water

Because animals cannot produce their own food, how do they get their energy?