What is the name of the process by which plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
For photosynthesis, plants need...
Water (mineral salts), carbon dioxide and sunlight.
What are the two functions of the roots in a plant?
1. They fix the plant to the ground
2. Absorb water and nutrients from the soil
Which part of the plant is the carrot?
Root
What does the stem do?
It supports the plant and transports water.
.... stems are soft and flexible. Usually green. Example: Grasses
Herbaceous
Trees have a Woody stem called a ....
Trunk
What grows from the trunk of the tree?
Branches
What is this?
A bush
Where do plants make their food?
In their leaves
What are the two parts of the leaf?
The leaf blade and the petiole.
What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen plants?
Deciduous plants lose their leaves in autumn and evergreen plants have green leaves all year round.
What kind of tree is this?
Evergreen tree
Where is the pollen produced in the flower?
Stamen
The .... contains the ovary of the flower.
Pistil
