Plant Structure Flashcards
1
Q
The root
A
Anchors the plant, absorbs water and minerals from the soil, and stores food made in the leaves
2
Q
The stem
A
Supports the leaves and flowers and allows for the transport of materials up and down the plant
3
Q
The leaf
A
Makes food, loses water vapour, and exchanges the gases carbon dioxide and oxygen with the air
4
Q
The flower is for
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Reproduction, it forms the seeds
5
Q
Plants are identified
A
By their flowers and leaves
6
Q
The shoot consists
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Of the stem, leaves, buds and flowers