Plant Structures and Functions

What is the main job of roots?

• Making food

• Holding the plant in the soil

• Attracting insects

• Producing seeds

Which part of the plant transports water to the leaves?

• Roots

• Stem

• Flowers

• Leaves

Seeds are usually found in the _______________ of the plant.

What would likely happen to a plant if its leaves were removed?

• It would stop producing seeds

• It would stop making food

• It would grow faster

• It would grow new roots

What is the role of flowers in a plant?

• To absorb water

• To make seeds

• To make food

• To grow roots
  

True or False:
If a plant’s stem is damaged, it can still easily transport water and nutrients to the leaves.

• True

• False

True or False: Roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

• True

• False

What do leaves use to make food?

• Sunlight, water, and air

• Soil and roots

• Insects and sunlight

• Seeds and flowers

Which part of the plant contains seeds?

• Stem

• Flowers

• Roots

• Leaves

The __________________ are the part of the plant that makes food using sunlight.