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Introducing... Roots, Leaves, Stems and Flowers!

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Consolidation Worksheet 1What Are the Parts of a Plant? / What Are the Functions of Different Parts of a Plant?Name the plant parts shown in the table below. Fill in the blanks to complete the function(s) of each part. The first letter of each word is provided.

Plant part Functions

R

S

L

F

A the plant to the ground,

and a water and nutrients

S the plant and t

water, nutrients and food around the

plant

A insects, and produces

f and s to

continue the plant’s life cycle

Makes f for the plant

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Consolidation Worksheet 2What Do Plants Need to Grow Well? / How Does Temperature Affect Plant Growth?Unscramble the words to complete the sentences below.

In photosynthesis, plants use energy

from (lhitg) to make

(sruag) from

(wreat) and (cbonar)

dioxide. (ogxney) is also

produced.

Plants need healthy roots, leaves and

(ssmet) to grow well.

Plants also need warmth to survive.

This comes mainly from the (nsu).

A thermometer measures temperature, which is the amount of

(etha) in the surroundings.

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Consolidation Worksheet 2What Do Plants Need to Grow Well? / How Does Temperature Affect Plant Growth?Unscramble the words to complete the sentences below.

In photosynthesis, plants use energy

from (lhitg) to make

(sruag) from

(wreat) and (cbonar)

dioxide. (ogxney) is also

produced.

Plants need healthy roots, leaves and

(ssmet) to grow well.

Plants also need warmth to survive.

This comes mainly from the (nsu).

A thermometer measures temperature, which is the amount of

(etha) in the surroundings.


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Fun and Games Plant Language!

Each picture code is made up of animal pictures that spell out the name of a plant part using the first letter of the animals’ names. The first one has been done for you. What are the plant parts ‘hidden’ in the other picture codes?

a.

c.

F L O W E R

b.


d.

e.

f.

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Exam Practice

Rita was walking home when she saw a beautiful plant growing by the road. She decided to take the plant home to grow it in her garden. While she was pulling out the plant, she accidentally bent the stem as shown below.

Rita planted the plant in a sunny spot in her garden and watered it every day. However, the plant died after a few days.

Process skills: Analysing, Inferring

Fill in the blanks to complete the paragraph below. [5 marks]

The plant died because the -carrying

tubes in the stem were . Thus,

could not be from the

to all parts of the plant.

Hint:What do plants need

to survive? Think about how this is

transported in plants.

d.

e.

f.


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ill in

the

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,

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and

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nd t

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and

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plan

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f a

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to

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plan

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for

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.. R

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ts, L

eav

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tem

s an

d F

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lants

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d t

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row

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H

ow

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per

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ffec

t Pla

nt

Gro

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scra

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e w

ords

to c

ompl

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the

sent

ence

s be

low

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synt

hesis

, pla

nts

use

ener

gy

from

(

lhitg

) to

mak

e

(sr

uag)

from

(wre

at)

and

(cb

onar

)

diox

ide.

(

ogxn

ey)

is al

so

prod

uced

.

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ts n

eed

heal

thy

root

s, le

aves

and

(ss

met

) to

gro

w w

ell.

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ts a

lso n

eed

war

mth

to s

urvi

ve.

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com

es m

ainl

y fr

om th

e (

nsu)

.

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erm

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easu

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tem

pera

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, whi

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the

amou

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f

(et

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in th

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gs.

light

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on

stem

s

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heat

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Ans

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al Te

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uci

ng.

.. R

oo

ts, L

eav

es, S

tem

s an

d F

low

ers!

Nam

e:

C

lass

:

Dat

e:

Ex

am P

ract

ice

Rita

was

wal

king

hom

e w

hen

she

saw

a b

eaut

iful p

lant

gro

win

g by

the

road

. Sh

e de

cide

d to

take

the

plan

t hom

e to

gro

w it

in h

er g

arde

n. W

hile

she

was

pu

lling

out t

he p

lant

, she

acc

iden

tally

ben

t the

ste

m a

s sh

own

belo

w.

Rita

pla

nted

the

plan

t in

a su

nny

spot

in h

er g

arde

n an

d w

ater

ed it

eve

ry

day.

How

ever

, the

pla

nt d

ied

afte

r a

few

day

s.

Pro

cess

sk

ills

: Ana

lysin

g, I

nfer

ring

Fill i

n th

e bl

anks

to c

ompl

ete

the

para

grap

h be

low

. [5

mar

ks]

The

plan

t die

d be

caus

e th

e -c

arry

ing

tube

s in

the

stem

wer

e . T

hus,

cou

ld n

ot b

e fr

om th

e

to a

ll pa

rts

of th

e pl

ant.

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hat

do p

lant

s ne

ed

to s

urvi

ve?

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abou

t ho

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his

is

tran

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ted

in p

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s.

wat

er

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ansp

orte

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root

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dam

aged


Intro

duci

ng…

Roo

ts,

Leav

es, S

tem

s an

d Fl

ower

s!

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s to

Add

ition

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ache

r’s R

esou

rces

Intr

od

uci

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.. R

oo

ts, L

eav

es, S

tem

s an

d F

low

ers!

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e:

C

lass

:

Dat

e:

Fu

n a

nd

G

ames

Pla

nt

Lan

guag

e!

Each

pic

ture

cod

e is

mad

e up

of a

nim

al p

ictu

res

that

spe

ll ou

t the

nam

e of

a p

lant

par

t usin

g th

e fir

st le

tter

of th

e an

imal

s’ na

mes

. The

firs

t one

ha

s be

en d

one

for

you.

Wha

t are

the

plan

t par

ts ‘h

idde

n’ in

the

othe

r pi

ctur

e co

des?

a.

c.

FL

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b.

R FR

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T

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GlossaryChapter 4: Introducing… Roots, Leaves, Stems and Flowers!

Absorb Take in or draw in

Anchor Holdorfixfirmlyinplace

Bud Thesmallpartoftheplantthatdevelopsintoaflower,leaforshoot

Energy Thestrengthtodowork

Flower Thepartoftheplantfromwhichtheseedorfruitdevelopsandisusuallybrightlycoloured

Fruit Thepartoftheplantthathastheseedsandsometimeshasasweetflesh

Leaf Thepartoftheplantthatisusuallygreenandflat,andgrowsfromthestemorbranch,andisthemainpartforphotosynthesisinplants

Oxygen Thegasfoundintheairthathasnocolour,tasteorsmell,andisnecessaryforlife

Photosynthesis Theprocessofplantsmakingfoodbyusingenergyfromlighttomakesugarfromwaterandcarbondioxide

Root Thepartoftheplantthatisusuallyunderground,getswaterandmineralsfromthesurroundingsoil,holdstheplantinplaceandsometimesstorefood

Stem Themainlongandthinpartofaplantthatrisesabovetheground,supportstheplantandspreadsoutthebranchesandleaves

Support Toholduporinpositiontokeepfromfalling

Transport Carryorcausetogofromoneplacetoanother

Warmth Thequalityorstateofhavingamoderateamountofheat

Wither Dryupandbecomeweak


Intro

duci

ng…

Roo

ts,

Leav

es, S

tem

s an

d Fl

ower

s!

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