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All living things depend on _____ for food.
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Green plants
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The green coloring matter in green plants that enables them to make food is called?
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Chlorophyll
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We use certain parts of different plants for food. Name a particular food for each of the following plant parts.
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(a) seed (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root (e) flower (f) flower
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How does oxygen get back into the air?
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Photosynthesis
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List and describe the three main parts of a tree.
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Crown, trunk, rootsDESCRIBE.....
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What is an annual ring?
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The layers of wood showing the growth of a tree
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What are the three main groups of trees?
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Needleleaf, Broadleaf, and Palm
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What are conifers?
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A tree that produces seeds in cones instead of in flowers
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List four kinds of needleleaf trees.
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Pine, Hemlocks, Fir and Spruce tree
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List six kinds of broadleaf trees.
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Oak, elm, maple, magnolia, dogwood, cherry, and apple
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What does deciduous mean?
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Shedding leaves each year, usually in the fall
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What controls the growth of a palm tree?
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A bud in the center of the crown
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List four kinds of palms.
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Raffia, coconut, date and Washington palm
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Name the four parts of a flower
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Sepal, petal, stamen, and pistil
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Name two important jobs that weeds do.
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Prevent soil erosion, bring minerals to the surface where other plants can use them, and for medicines, dyes, or foods.
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