Transcript Features of Plants with seeds and Life Support for plants

Features of Plants
with seeds and Life
Support for plants
v.Martinez
A20-24 and A72-75
What is a seed made of?
 A seed is made of a young plant inside
the seed called the embryo and food.
2. Where are seeds found?
 Seeds are found in cones and fruit.
Seeds in fruit
3. What do cone bearing
and flowering plants form?
 Cone bearing and flowering plants form
seeds.
4. The seeds of a pine tree
form where?
 They form between the scales of its
cones.
5. Flowers are the
reproductive parts of plants.
6. The male parts of the
flower form pollen and the
female parts form eggs.
 Pollen
7. What is the part of the
flowering plant that contains
and protects seeds?
 The fruit contains and protects the seeds.
8. What are 4 things a
plant needs to survive?
 A plant needs air, nutrients, water, and
light.
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9. What does air contain
that plants need?
 Air contains carbon dioxide.
10. Soil provides the plant
with what?
 Soil provides most plants with needed
nutrients, which are substances such as
minerals that all living things need to
grow.
11. How do plants take in
water?
 Most plants take in water by the roots;
some plants take in water through their
leaves.
12. Carbon dioxide is taken
in and _______by tiny holes in
the underside of leaves.
 Carbon dioxide is taken in and given off
by tiny holes in the underside of leaves.
13. A plant makes its food
by a process called __.
 Photosynthesis
14. In order for
photosynthesis to take place
a plant needs what?
 A plant needs light, carbon dioxide,
water, and water.
15. Give an example of
plant adaptation:
 Water lilies capture sunlight through the
flat pads that float on the surface of the
water.
 Cactus is adapted for dry climates by
using its thick stem for water storage.