Plant And Seeds

Front 1

the colorful parts of flowers that surround and protect the parts of the flower that make seeds; the part that attracts butterflies, bees, and other living things

Back 1

petal

Front 2

Part of the plant that grows downward. These hold the plant in place and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

Back 2

Roots

Front 3

process by which energy is released so that plant cells can do their work

Back 3

respiration

Front 4

a seed that has one seed leaf and stored food outside the seed leaf

Back 4

monocot seed

Front 5

transfer of pollen from the stamen - and sperm- from one flower to the ovary on the pistil of another flower of the same kind

Back 5

pollination

Front 6

a seed with two seed leaves containing stored food

Back 6

dicot seed

Front 7

plants that make seeds inside cones
(example: pine trees and fir trees)

Back 7

conifers

Front 8

process by which water travels through a plant, carrying nutrients and food, and losing some water through tiny openings in the underneath of it's leaves

Back 8

transpiration

Front 9

process by which green plants make their own food, using water, sunlight and carbon dioxide

Back 9

photosynthesis

Front 10

green substance in plant cells that traps energy from sunlight to make food

Back 10

chlorophyll

Front 11

tiny part of the seed that can grow into a new plant

Back 11

embryo

Front 12

sprouting of a new plant from a seed

Back 12

germination

Front 13

plants that make seeds by "flowering" or seed casings

Back 13

broadleaf

Front 14

part of a new plant that grows upward; growing leaves

Back 14

shoot

Front 15

gas needed by all living things, including plants; a gas that plants also give off as waste, benefiting humans

Back 15

oxygen

Front 16

part of the seed that covers and protects the seed

Back 16

seed coat