Parts of Plants

Parts of a Plant & FlowerGrade 3 ScienceSC-EP- 3.4.3 Students will describe the basic structures and related functions of plants and animals that contribute to growth, reproduction and survival.Mrs. Selch

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Parts of a PlantSeedsRootsStemsLeavesFlowersMrs. Selch SeedsSeeds are what we need to grow a plant.Mrs. Selch

RootsRoots store energy & provide support for the plant.

Roots also get water & nutrients from the soil.Mrs. Selch

StemsStems providesupport for the plant.Mrs. Selch

Leaves

Leaves are the major site for food production.Mrs. Selch Flowers Flowers hold the reproductive organs to make seeds.Mrs. Selch

Parts of a FlowerPetalSepalStigma StyleAntherFilamentOvary

Mrs. Selch PetalPetals are colorful & may contain perfume &/or nectar.Mrs. Selch

SepalSepals are the small leaves under the flower. Mrs. Selch

Stigma & StyleThe stigma receives the pollen during fertilization.

The style is a tube on top of the ovary.Mrs. Selch

Anther & FilamentThe anther contains the pollen & the male reproductive organ.

A filament holds up the anther.Mrs. Selch

OvaryThe female reproductive organ is the ovary.Mrs. Selch

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