Miller Levine Plant Structure

What part of the plant has a function that is most like the skeleton?

• flower

• leaf

• roots

• stem

Which part of a plant changes sunlight into energy?

• Stem

• Flower

• Roots

• Leaves

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Where does a plant absorb nutrients from the soil?

• In the flowers

• In the stem

• In the leaves

• In the roots

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

In what part of the plant is food made?

• The flowers

• The leaves

• The roots

• The stem

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Match the following plant structure to its function

• Allows for reproduction of a plant

• Seed

• To attract pollinators

• Fruit

• Transports water and nutrients

• Stem

• Collects sunlight to convert to energy

• Flower

• Protects and helps disperse seeds

• Leaf

The Xylem carries ​ (a)   up from the roots to the top of the plant. The Phloem carries ​ (b)   from the leaves to the roots.

• water

• nutrients

• energy

• dirt

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the function of the a root?

• makes seeds

• makes food

• makes new plants

• takes water from the ground

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The (a)   tissue in plants is similar to the skin (integumentary system) in animals, since it protects the plants.

• dermal

• vascular

• ground

This vascular tissue is responsible for the transport of water and minerals.​ (a)  

This vascular tissue is responsible for the transport of glucose/carbohydrates.​ (b)  

• xylem

• phloem

• veins

• roots

The vascular tissue (a)   .

• transports materials in plants

• protects the plant

• gives the plant support and storage