Plant Structures and Functions

What do seeds need to grow?

• sun and people

• sun, water and soil

• water and wind

• soil, dirt and rocks

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What do roots do for a plant?

• Absorb water and nutrients from the soil

• Make food for the plant using photosynthesis

• Hold the plant up to the light

• Protect the seeds

What does a leaf do for a plant?

• Absorb water and nutrients.

• Make food using a process called photosynthesis

• Protect the seeds

• Allow water and nutrients to travel all through the plant

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What does a flower do for a plant?

• Make energy for the plant using the sun's energy

• Let water and nutrients flow to all parts of the plant

• Protect the seeds

• Attract pollinators so it can reproduce

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What does the stem do for a plant?

• Make food for the plant using the sun's energy

• Allow water and nutrients to flow through the plant

• Breathe for the plant

• Attract pollinators

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What part of the plant makes seeds for the plant?

• Flower

• Stem

• Roots

• Leaf

What does a plant produce during photosynthesis?

• Light

• Sugar

• Water

• Plant poo

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What part of the flower protects the seed?

• Leaf

• Fruit

• Stem

• Roots

Leaves take in _________ and release _________.

• Sunlight; helium

• Carbon dioxide; oxygen

• Carbon monoxide;

  carbon dioxide

• Air; water

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Select ways in which plant seeds can be dispersed.

• Through the waste of the animal who ate it.

• Wind.

• Falling from the tree/plant onto the ground.

• All of the above.