Plant Structures and Function

Which plant parts are the tubes that carry water throughout the plant?

• xylem

• phloem

• roots

• leaves

What plant structure is number 1?

• roots

• stem

• leaf

• flower

• seed

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

What plant structure is number 2?

• roots

• stem

• leaf

• flower

• seed

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

What plant structure is number 3?

• roots

• stem

• leaf

• flower

• seed

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

Match the following plant structures with their functions.

• Transports food

• Ovule

• Allows gases to enter and leave plants

• Stomata

• Female gamete

• Xylem

• Transports water and minerals

• Phloem

• Male gamete

• Pollen

Match the following structures to their functions

• Open and close the stomata

• Leaves

• Capture light for photosynthesis

• Xylem

• Open and close for gas exchange

• Stomata

• Transport water from roots

• Phloem

• Transport sugar from leaves

• Guard cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The function of a ___ is to absorb water, store food, and keep a plant stable. 

• flower

• leaf

• stem

• root

What part of a plant takes in the most water?

• leaf

• flowers

• roots

• stem

A student is studying flowering plants in her science class. She creates a poster to diagram the different plant parts: leaf, stem, and roots. Taken together, ALL of the plant parts make which level of organization?

• cells

• organism

• ecosystem

• organ system

The main job of this plant part is photosynthesis.

• roots

• stems

• leaves

• flowers

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6