Plant Form and Function

What is the function of a plant's stem?

• To support the plant and transport nutrients and water between the plant's roots and leaves

• To make the plant taller

• To help the plant reproduce

• To keep the plant in the ground

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What are the functions of the stem of plants?

• To absorb water and nutrients for the plant. To provide support for the plant to grow.

• To enable the plant to grow taller. To transport materials around the plant.

• To make seeds for the plant in order to help plants reproduce.

• To make fruits and vegetables for the plant in order to help plants sexually reproduce.

• To make food for the plant through the process of photosynthesis.

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Which part of a plant is the site of photosynthesis?

• Stem

• Petals

• Leaves

• Stamen

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Identify the type of venation in this leaf.

• Reticulate

• Compound

• Simple

• Parallel

What are the functions of the leaves in plants?

• To absorb water and nutrients for the plant. To provide support for the plant to grow.

• To enable the plant to grow taller. To transport materials around the plant.

• To hold the DNA and nutrients for a plants so it can reproduce and form a new plant.

• To make fruits and vegetables for the plant in order to help plants sexually reproduce.

• To make food for the plant through the process of photosynthesis.

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What are the functions of flowers in plants?

• To absorb water and nutrients for the plant. To provide support for the plant to grow.

• To enable the plant to grow taller. To transport materials around the plant.

• To hold the DNA and nutrients for a plants so it can reproduce and form a new plant.

• To make seeds and fruits/vegetables for the plant in order to help plants sexually reproduce.

• To make food for the plant through the process of photosynthesis.

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In the process of photosynthesis, leaves in plants convert.....

• Light Energy from the Sun into Chemical Energy in the form of food (glucose)

• Light Energy from the Sun into Oxygen

• Light Energy from the Sun into Carbon Dioxide

• Chemical Energy from Soil into Thermal Energy

• Carbon Dioxide into Chemical Energy

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Which part of the plant has this function? To make food for the plant through the process of photosynthesis.

• Seeds

• Flowers

• Stem

• Leaves

• Roots

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Which part of the plant has this function?

To make seeds and fruits/vegetables for the plant in order to help plants sexually reproduce.

• Seeds

• Flowers

• Stem

• Leaves

• Roots

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Which part of the plant has this function?

To enable the plant to grow taller. To transport materials around the plant.

• Seeds

• Flowers

• Stem

• Leaves

• Roots

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