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What is the embryo of a seed? | The tiny part of the seed that can grow into a new plant |
What 3 things does a seed need to begin to grow? | The right amount of water, the proper temperature, and enough air |
What is it called whren a seed begins to grow or sprout? | Germination |
What part of the plant makes most of the sugars a plant needs? | The leaves |
What is photosynthesis? | The way the plant makes sugars using sunlight |
What does it mean when a plant reproduces? | The plant makes other plants like themselves. |
What part of a flower looks like leaves and protects the flower when it is a bud? | The sepals |
What do the roots of a plant do? | The roots anchor the plant into the ground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil. |
What part of the plant transfers the water and nutrients to the different parts of the plant? | The stem |
What are the stamens of a flower? | The male parts of the flower that contain the pollen |
What is the pistil of a flower? | The female part of the flower that is sticky to catch the pollen grains |
What is pollination? | Moving pollen from the stamen to the pistil |
How are plants pollinated? | By the wind and insects (bees) |