Plant Parents and Offspring

Do offspring look exactly like their parent plant?

• Yes, they look exactly like their parent!

• No, but they do look similar to their parent.

• No, they look completely different than their parent plant.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Parent plants can make more plants.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

What is one way plant parents and offspring are different?

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What are some ways an offspring can inherit something from a parent?

• A plant can inherit its type of leaves or fruit.

• Can have the same structures

• Grow taller than parent

• Different color flowers

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

What are some ways plant parents and offspring can be different?

• Size (offspring can be taller than parent plant)

• Color of flowers (they can have the same flower but different color)

• Shape and color of leaves and flowers

• Look different

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-2