Transcript Flowers

Study of
Plant Parts
and Functions
Introduction
The seeds
 The flowers
 The fruits
 The roots
 The stems
 The leaves
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Seeds
Grow new plants
 Formed inside
the ovary
 Surrounded by a
hard seed coat
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Flowers
Produce seeds
 Attract
pollinators
 Contain perfume
and nectar
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Fruits
Protects the
seeds
 It is a result of
fertilization
 Guarantee seed
dispersal

Roots
Grip plants to
soil
 Absorb water
and nutrients
from soil
 Stores food

Stems
Carry nutrients
and water
 Maintain the
flowers and
leaves at a
certain distance
from the soil
 Responsible for

Leaves
In charge of
photosynthesis
 Vital in
respiration and
transpiration
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Where are seeds formed?
In the flower
 Inside the ovary
 Outside the seed coat
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What do flowers
produce?
Seeds
 Pollen
 All the above
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What do fruits protect?
Flowers
 Seeds
 Stems
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What do roots store?
Leaves
 Soil and water
 Food
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What do stems carry?
Nutrients and water
 Plant growth
 Flowers and leaves
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Leaves are in charge of
photosynthesis.
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 False
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