Science: Parts of a Plant
Learning the basic parts of a plant
Science: Parts of a Plant
Learning the basic parts of a plant
Science - Grade K-1
- 1
Name the part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water.
This part helps hold the plant in the soil.
The roots grow under the ground and take in water. - 2
Name the part of a plant that holds the plant up.
The stem holds the plant up. - 3
Name the part of a plant that makes food from sunlight.
These parts are often green.
The leaves make food from sunlight. - 4
Name the part of a plant that can make seeds.
The flower can make seeds. - 5
What do roots take in from the soil?
Plants need this to live and grow.
Roots take in water from the soil. - 6
What part carries water from the roots to the leaves?
The stem carries water from the roots to the leaves. - 7
What part of a plant is usually green and flat?
There are often many of these on a plant.
The leaf is usually green and flat. - 8
What part of a plant grows into a new plant?
A seed can grow into a new plant. - 9
A flower, a stem, and leaves are above the ground. Which part is below the ground?
This part is hidden in the soil.
The roots are below the ground. - 10
Which part of a plant helps make new seeds: the flower or the root?
The flower helps make new seeds. - 11
What do leaves need to help make food for the plant?
This comes from the Sun.
Leaves need sunlight to help make food for the plant. - 12
If a plant has no roots, what will it have trouble taking in?
The plant will have trouble taking in water. - 13
Circle the part that holds a plant in the soil: roots, flower, or leaf.
This part grows underground.
You should circle roots because roots hold a plant in the soil. - 14
Circle the part that is colorful on many plants: stem, flower, or root.
You should circle flower because many flowers are colorful. - 15
Write one sentence about what a stem does.
Think about how the plant stands tall.
A stem holds the plant up and carries water through the plant.