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| plants need air, water, energy from ----, and a place to ------ |
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| green plants are unlike animals because they ---- their own food |
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| the three parts of a plant are the -----, -----, and ------ |
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| roots absorb ----- from the soil |
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| roots keep ----- plants from toppling over and ----- plants from blowing away in the wind |
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| some plants use their roots to ----- food |
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| some plants have a single, thick root called a -----, while others have ----- roots that spread out in the soil |
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| a plant's stem carries water, minerals, and other nutrients to and from the ---- and ----- |
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| a plant's stem ---- leaves up to the light |
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| ---- ar3e the main food-making part of a plant |
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| ---- are the main food-making part of a plant |
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| ---- are the main food-making part of a plant |
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| the bundles of tubes that carry food and water are called ----- |
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| the protective layer of a leaf is called the ----- and helps keep the leaf from losing water and drying out |
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| tiny openings called stomata help a plant control how quickly it loses ---- |
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| extra water exits a plant through the stomata in a process called ------- |
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| because plant cells contain ----- leaves are green |
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| plants' food-making process is called ------ |
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| plant leaves use the energy from sunlight to make food from ---- and ----- |
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| the end results of photosynthesis are ---- and ---- |
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| during ----- a plant uses oxygen to break apart sugars and release carbon dioxide |
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| photosynthesis ----- energy, while respiration ---- energy |
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| a tree becomes ------ to save its energy for growth in the spring |
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| a cactus and an evergreen are alike in that they can live in places with little ----- |
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| because a cactus has sharp spiny leaves, that plant does not lose too much ----- and animals are kept from eating it |
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| because an evergreen's leaves have a coating of ----- water loss is reduced |
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| where is the epidermis of a leaf located |
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| where in a leaf is chlorophyll located |
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| where are the stomata of a leaf located |
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| which parts of a leaf can you see without using a microscope |
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| for photosynthesis to occur, what gas must enter a leaf |
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| could photosynthesis occur in a plant outside at night? why or why not? |
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| no , because it uses energy from the sun |
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| during respiration what gas is given off |
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| how do sugars move to all parts of the plant |
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| when you look at a leaf, you can see the leaf's protective layer, or its ----- |
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| the tiny openings on a leaf that control how quickly a plant loses water are known as ------ |
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| the process in which plants make their own food is called ------ |
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| when extra water exits the leaf, the process is called ----- |
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| the green substance ----- traps energy from sunlight and gives leaves their green color |
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| most plants contain threadlike cells called ------- that take in water and minerals from the soil |
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| to use food energy, the plant breaks apart sugars in a process known as ----- |
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| If you continually removed all the green leaves from a plant, what would happen to the plant? why? |
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| it would die because it is the main food making part of the plant |
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| when you see a healthy green plant in the sun, what process is the plant probably involved in? why? |
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| photosynthesis, because it uses light from the sun to make food |
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| plants are unique living things because they make their own food and have special parts to help them do this job. this food-making process is called ------ |
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| to use the food the plant makes, it breaks down sugars in a process known as ------ |
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| the food-making process takes place in the plant's ----- |
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| the plant's ----- extend into the soil and take in some of the materials a plant needs to make its own food |
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| another part of the plant, the ----- , is responsible for carrying the food, water, and other materials to and from the roots and the leavessd |
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| an undeveloped plant with stored food that is sealed in protective covering is called a(n)----- |
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| when a seed sprouts into a new plant, the process is called ----- |
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| all seeds develop the same way by growing from a seed to a(n) ---- to an adult plant |
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| some plants, such as a bean plant, go from seed to adult plant in a few ----, while others, such as a peach tree, take several ----- |
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| most seeds need ---- and ----- to germinate |
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| water , warm temperatures |
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| in a plant, male sex cells are found in ----- |
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| pollen is produced by a part of the flower that is known as the ----- |
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| the female sex cells, or the egggs, are in a part of the plant known as the ----- |
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| the transfer of a pollen grain to the pistil is called ------- |
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| since plants cannot move from one place to another, they rely on insects, ----, mammals, ---- or ------ to help with pollination |
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| after pollination the female sex cell and the male sex cell join into one cell, a fertilized egg, in the process of |
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| the ---- is a structure containing eggs cells |
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| the part of the seed that has the beginning of a root, stem, and leaves is the ----- |
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| if it is too close to a seedling, a parent plant can block ---- and soak up ---- and nutrients that a seedling needs to grow |
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| some plants scatter their own seed, but others are carried away by ----, ----, or ----- |
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| the purpose of a(n) ----- is to make seeds that grow into new plants |
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| for a plant's life cycle to continue, a seedling must live long enough to produce ---- |
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| while most plants have flowers and produce seeds, some plants have ---- that can grow into a new plant |
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| moss spores grow into moss plants that have both ---- and ---- branches |
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| the fertilized egg of a moss plant grows into a thin stalk with a(n) ---- on top that contains spores |
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| See diagram - what is the male part of the plant called that makes pollen |
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| See diagram - what is the female part of the plant called that makes the egg |
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| See diagram - what happen during pollination |
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| pollen is carried from a flower's anther to its own pistil or to another flower's pistil |
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| See diagram - how are flowers pollinated |
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| See diagram - what happens after the ovary grow into an apple |
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| See diagram - how does the deer contribute to the life cycle of the flowering plant |
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| it spreads seeds through its waste |
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| See diagram - why is a circle a good way to represent the life cycle of a flowering plant |
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| because it shows that each step goes to the next |
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| an undeveloped plant with stored food sealed in a protective covering is called a(n)----- |
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| the part of the plant that contains the egg cells is known as the ----- |
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| pollen grain tranfers from an anther to a pistil during the process of ----- |
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| a seedless plant grows from a(n) ----- |
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| when a seed sprouts into a new plant, the process is called ----- |
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| the joining of the female sex cell with the male sex cell into one cell is called ------- |
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| what are two ways plants reproduce |
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| with itself or other plants |
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| how could a person take part in the process of pollination |
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| by it rubbing off them onto other plants |
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| why do most plants produce many more seeds than will ever become adult plants |
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| because not all will survive |
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| flowers were -----by a bee or other insect, wind or water. Next the plant eggs were ------. Then the ----began to grow |
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| pollinated, fertilized, seedling |
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| the ----- of the plant grew into ---- with seeds inside. The fruit ripened and animals may have eaten some of it. these animals spread the seeds through their ----- |
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| the seeds sprouted into a new plant through ---- . then ----- began to grow, far away from the parent plant. |
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| remember, though, that some plants have no flowers and do not produce seeds. they reproduce through special cells called ------ |
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| plants release water through the process of ----- |
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| in a flower the egg is created in the ------ |
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| flowers make ----- which can grow into new plants |
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| when a male and female sex cell join together, ------ occurs |
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| the green chemical called ---- helps plants perform photosynthesis |
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| a plant breaks sugars apart for energy in a process called ------ |
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| plants lose water through leaf openings called ------ |
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| a seed sprouts into a new plant in a process called ------ |
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| plants make and store food through the process of ------- |
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| when a pollen grain meets a pistil, ----- occurs |
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| the part of the plant that carries water from the roots to the leaves is the ------ |
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| the leaf's main job is to ------ |
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| name 3 ways that seeds may be carried away from the parent plant |
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| sticking to an animals fur, blowing in the wind and an animal eating it |
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| to make food, plants need to take in a gas called ----- |
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| the job of roots is to ------ |
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| absorb water and nutrients |
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