water

sunlight

carbon dioxide

sugar

(food)

water

oxygen

part of the plant cell found in leaves;

where photosynthesis takes place

inside chloroplasts;

makes plants green;

captures sun's energy

tiny holes in underside of leaves;

act as windows;

lets oxygen and water out

and carbon dioxide in

carry water and minerals from roots to leaves;

carry food from leaves to the rest of the plant;

support the plant

anchor the plant in the ground;

absorb nutrients and water for the plant to use

process during which water escapes

from a leaf through

tiny openings called stomata

take in water and mineral nutrients;

anchor plants in the ground

spread out in many directions;

absorb water and nutrients from a large area

(onions, daisies, grass)

large main root with

smaller roots growing out the sides;

stores food for plant so

thickens as it grows

(carrots, dandelions, turnips, and radishes)

protect the parts of the flower

that make seeds;

colorful;

attract bees

green leaves below petals;

protect the bud

at the top of the stamens;

make pollen

male part of the flower;

surround the pistil

female part of the flower;

in the center of flower;

contains eggs