Plant Structure Function

In a lima bean, the function of the embryo is to...

• store food for the seed

• protect the seed

• grow into a new plant

• taste good

The function of the stem (structure) of the alfalfa is to...

• get nutrients from the soil

• support the leaves and flowers

• gather energy from the sun

• taste good

In a lima bean, the function of the seed coat is to...

• feed the seed

• protect the seed

• grow into a new plant

• taste good

The function of the long thin blades (structure) of ryegrass is to...

• look pretty

• taste good

• to get nutrients from the soil

• grow towards the sun to collect energy to grow

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In a lima bean, the function of the cotyledon is to...

• store food for the seed

• protect the seed

• grow into a new plant

• taste good

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The function of the roots (structure) of ryegrass is to...

• look pretty

• taste good

• get nutrients from the soil

• grow towards the sun to collect energy to grow

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Which plant part carries water and nutrients to and from all the other parts of the plant? This part provides support to the plant, too.

• flower

• roots

• stem

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Which part of the plant gets water and nutrients from the soil?

• roots

• fruit

• leaves

• stem

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What part of the plant attracts bees to reproduce?

• the flowers

• the stem

• the leaves

• the roots

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Max and Jacob learned that plants make their own food. Which part of the plant is most important for making the food?

• leaves

• roots

• flower

• stem

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