Plant Parts | All About Plants | Adaptation | Environment | |
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Possible answers: roots, stem, leaves, flower, fruit
What are three parts of a plant?
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Living things change to live in an environment
What does it mean to adapt?
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1. Water
2. Nutrients (food) 3. Sunlight 4. Space (to grow)
What 4 things do plants need to grow?
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They store water in their roots, stems, and/or leaves
How do plants survive in the desert with such little water?
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Wetland
In what environment might a plant get a lot of water?
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It carries water and nutrients to the plant (from the roots)
What is a plant stem's job?
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In the soil and from bugs (venus flytrap)
Where can you find nutrients?
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False
True or false: All plants have seeds.
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To get nutrients
Why might certain plants trap insects inside its leaves?
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Possible answers: Change colors, die, lose its leaves, grow more flowers
How might plants change when seasons change?
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To collect sunlight (and make "food")
What is a plant leaves job?
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Everything that surrounds a living thing; a place with living and nonliving things
What is an environment?
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1. Water
2. Wind
What are two ways seeds can travel?
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Spines (spikes) to protect them from animals that want to eat them
What is an adaptation that many desert animals have that protects them?
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No, there is not enough water for it to survive
Could a sunflower survive in a desert habitat? Why or why not?
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1. Hold the plant in place
2. Bring water and nutrients to the (stem) plant
What two jobs do roots have for plants?
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A. Some, no
B. No, lots of C. Lots of, some D. Lots of, no
A prairie is a habitat that has ____ plants and _____ trees.
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Inside the pinecone
Where are the seeds of a pinecone?
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It loses its leaves to save its energy during the winter (it goes dormant or “sleeps”)
How does a maple or oak tree adapt to its environment when it gets cold?
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On a rock, in/on/near the water
Where might a plant grow in a wetland environment?
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Protects the seeds
What does the fruit do for a plant?
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1. Plants with flowers
2. Plants without flowers
What two types of plants are there?
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They may grow
What might happen if seeds fall on the ground on a rainy day?
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Thin leaves help store water easily
How might a wetland plant adapt?
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True
True or False: A woodland environment changes with the seasons.
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