What Plants Need to Grow Flashcards
1
Q
What happens if a plant gets no light?
A
It can’t make food, and will die.
2
Q
What happens if a plant gets too little water?
A
It will have a weak stem( and droop) and dried leaves
3
Q
Name 2 ways in which plants can be grown.
A
- From cuttings
2. From seeds
4
Q
What is a cutting?
A
Part of a plant cut off to grow a new plant
5
Q
What is a seedling?
A
A new plant that grows when a seed germinates
6
Q
What is a plumule?
A
The first shoot a seedling grows
7
Q
What is a radicle?
A
The first root a seedling grows
8
Q
What do seeds need to germinate?
A
Water and warmth
9
Q
What do plants need to grow?
A
- Light
- Water
- Warmth
- Air
