VA SOL 4.2 Plants and Animals

Front

What are the ingredients that plants need for photosynthesis?

Back

Sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water are the main ingredients. Pollen is NOT an ingredient.

Front

What are green plants called because they can produce their own food?

Back

Producers.

Front

What are animals called because they cannot produce their own food?

Back

Consumers.

Front

What part of the plant provides support and allows movement of water and nutrients?

Back

Stem.

Front

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What do we call organisms that break down dead material?

Back

Decomposers.

Front

What is the role of roots in a plant?

Back

Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

Front

What is the main function of leaves in a plant?

Back

Leaves are where photosynthesis occurs, capturing sunlight.

Front

What do we call animals that eat plants?

Back

Herbivores.

Front

What do we call animals that eat other animals?

Back

Carnivores.