Vocabulary Words Week 4 - Gr4 Language Arts Flashcards
The study of the world based on observations and the use of models?
Science
A simple way to represent a more complex object or idea?
Model
A living thing.
Organism
The way a person thinks about and understands the
world. It comes from the story a person believes,
and it guides how a person lives.
Worldview
One of the parts that an organism is made of.
Structure
To work together for a purpose or design.
Function
The part of the plant that makes the seeds.
Flower
The part of the plant that contains the seeds.
Fruit
A tiny internal structure found in leaves where
photosynthesis occurs.
Chloroplasts
The part of the plant that transports water and
nutrients to different parts of the plant and
supports the leaves, fruit, and flowers.
Stem
The tiny openings on the underside of a plant leaf
that take in carbon dioxide and release
oxygen.
Stomata
A straw-like tube that moves water and nutrients
inside the plant from the roots to the leaves.
Xylem
This carries food inside the plant from the leaves to
the other parts of the plant.
Phloem
The process of plants making food using sunlight,
carbon dioxide, and water.
Photosynthesis
A structure on the inside of an organism.
Internal Structure