Plant Structures and their Functions

Which part of a plant takes in water from the soil?

• Leaf

• Root

• Stem

• Flower

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What do plants need from the air to make their own food?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Helium

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Which part of the plant is mainly responsible for making food?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Stem

• Flower

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What is the main function of the stem in a plant?

• To make food

• To support the plant and transport water

• To absorb sunlight

• To produce seeds

What is the main job of the flower in a plant?

• To make food

• To help the plant reproduce

• To absorb water

• To anchor the plant

What is the main function of the fruit in a plant?

• To make food

• To protect and spread seeds

• To absorb water

• To anchor the plant

What is the main function of seeds in a plant?

• To make food

• To help new plants grow

• To absorb water

• To support the plant

What do plants use sunlight for?

• To make food

• To grow roots

• To absorb water

• To produce seeds

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Which of the following is NOT needed by plants to grow?

• Water

• Air

• Sunlight

• Plastic

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Which part of the plant anchors it in the ground?

• Leaves

• Roots

• Stem

• Flower

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