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Plants

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  • Most plants reproduce by ___________.
    sexual reproduction
  • These are swollen stems which grow under the ground.
    tubers
  • What are the three different ways the seed is dispersed?
    by gravity, by wind, or by animals
  • The process when the pollen joins an ovule to make a seed.
    fertilisation
  • These plants don't use flowers for reproduction.
    non-flowering plants
  • What do plants need for photosynthesis?
    sunlight and water
  • During photosynthesis, what air do leaves absorb?
    carbon dioxide
  • How do you call plants that develop flowers that have sexual organs to help them reproduce?
    flowering plants
  • The process where pollen goes from the stamen of one flower to the pistil of a different, or the same flower.
    pollination
  • During respiration, what do plants release into the air?
    carbon dioxide and water
  • Where does the chlorophyll absorb energy from?
    sunlight
  • What are the three kinds of pollination?
    insect pollination, wind pollination, self-pollination
  • In this kind of reproduction, there are no flowers or fertilisation.
    asexual reproduction
  • The plants make their own food, called ___________.
    glucose
  • Plants make their own food through a process called __________.
    photosynthesis
  • These are stems which grow along the ground.
    runners
  • Leaves contain a green chemical called __________.
    chlorophyll
  • Which part of the plant does photosynthesis take place in?
    leaves
  • The pistil grows around the seed into a _______.
    fruit
  • What do plants use for respiration?
    glucose and oxygen
  • What do roots absorb from the soil?
    water and minerals
  • During photosynthesis, what do plants release into the air?
    oxygen
  • These grow from the stems or tubers, and develop into new plants.
    buds