Plant Life Cycle (BrainPop Jr. Flashcard)

Front

Which of these happens FIRST in the life of a plant?

• A seedling begins to grow.
• A seed sprouts.
• Flowers bloom on an adult plant.
• A seedling grows into a young adult plant.

Back

A seed sprouts.

Front

Why are seeds important?

Back

because they can grow into new plants.

Front

A seed needs soil and water to grow. What else does it need?

Back

the right temperature

Front

Why do dandelion seeds float in the wind?

Back

So the seeds can reach new places to grow.

Front

How can flowers attract birds, bees, and other animals?

Back

They can have bright colors.

Front

DISPERSE

Back

to spread

Front

What does the seed coat do?

Back

It protects the seed.

Front

Why do farmers like to keep beehives near their crops?

Back

Bees help carry plants' pollen so they can make seeds.

Front

How is a seedling different from an adult plant?

Back

A seedling does not have flowers or fruit.

Front

Why might the seeds of a maple tree have wings like a helicopter?

Back

They help the seeds fly in the wind to new areas.