Functions and Parts of Plants

What plant part is in the picture?

• leaf

• thorn

• flower

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Why are roots important?

• They absorb nutrients from the ground and hold the plant in place.

• They store the air needed by the plant.

• They retain the water from the leaves.

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What plant part is in the picture?

• roots

• stem

• trunk

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What plant part is in the picture?

• trunk

• twig

• roots

Label the plant parts

a

b

c

d

e

roots

leaf

bud

flower

stem

Which part is this?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Stem

• Bud

Select the roots.

Which 2​ phrases belong in the TAPROOT circle?​

• Stores Nutrients

• Drought Resistant

• Absorbs Water

• Absorbs Nutrients

• Protects Soil

• Anchors Plants

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Label the parts of the plant

a

b

d

c

Attracts pollinators that help make seed

Takes in sunlight and carbon dioxide

Moves water and nutrients through plant

Takes in water and nutrients and anchors

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Which 2​ phrases belong in the TAPROOT circle?​

• Stores Nutrients

• Drought Resistant

• Absorbs Water

• Absorbs Nutrients

• Protects Soil

• Anchors Plants