Plants and their parts: Roots Flashcards

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1
Q

Where are the roots of most plants found?

A

Under the ground.

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2
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What do the roots do?

A
  1. Hold the plant firmly to the soil.

2. Absorb water and minerals for the plant.

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What do plants need in order to survive and grow well?

A

Water to survive and minerals to grow well.

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4
Q

Name some roots that store food for the plant.

A

Carrot, turnip and sweet potato.

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5
Q

Do plant parts have to work together?

A

Yes. Every plant part has a different function, but all of them work together.

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What happens when the leaves, stem and roots of a plant carry out their functions properly?

A

The plant can then grow well.

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