Plant Parts and Functions

Look at each part of a plant and answer the question about its
function.
flower What is the primary function of a flower?

leaf What are the two main functions of leaves?

stem What are the main functions of a stem?

roots What is the function of a root?

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Plant Parts and Functions Answer Key

Look at each part of a plant and answer the question about its
function.
flower What is the primary function of a flower?
A flower is the reproductive part of the plant and is

responsible for producing fruit. It also contains pollen

and helps in the process of pollination.

leaf What are the two main functions of leaves?

Leaves make food for the plant by a process called

photosynthesis. They also help in the exchange of

gases through small openings called the stomata.

stem What are the main functions of a stem?

The main function of a stem is transferring the

nutrients from the roots to the leaves. It also provides

support to leaves, flowers, and fruit.

roots What is the function of a root?

The roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil and

fix the plant firmly in the soil.

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