Scavenger+Hunt

**3rd Grade Science****Part****s of a** P**lant a****nd its Fun****ctions** Today we will be doing an online scavenger hunt to learn about the parts of a plant and the functions of a plant. There are 18 questions plus a bonus question at the end! Each question has an __underlined__ link with a green arrow next to it; this is where you can find the answer. Click on the link and search the websites for the answers to the questions. Please read the questions and search the websites **carefully** before answering each question. Answer each question in your own words using **complete sentences**.

**Flowers**

 * 1.)What is an [|Angiosperm]? What advantages does it have over other plants? **

**2.)What are two functions that a [|Petal] on a flower serve?**

**3.)What are the four main [|flower parts] within an angiosperm and what do they do?**

**Stem**
1.) What is the name of the tubes in the [|stem] that take the water and minerals up into the plant and the name of the tubes that carry the food back down the stem?

2.) What are the five main functions of the plant [|stem?] 3.) What are three examples of [|food storing stems]? =**Leaves** =

  1.) What is [|Chlorophyll?]

 2.) Leaves are the site of what [|food making process?]

 3.) In most plants, leaves are the [|major site of what?] =**Roots** = 1.)What are the jobs of the roots?

2.)How does the roots absorb water? []

<span style="color: #4b2411; font-family: Georgia,serif;">3.)Do plants store its food in the roots, flowers, stems, or leaves? <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[]

=<span style="color: #ff640a; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%; line-height: 31px;">**Plants Provide Food** =

1.) What do people and animals need to survive?

2.) All food comes directly and indirectly from what source?

3.) What do plants need to make food?

**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%; line-height: 31px;">Plants Provide Oxygen **
<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 1.)What is [|photosynthesis]?

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 2.)Why is photosynthesis important for [|humans] ?

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> 3.)What are the <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|ingredients] a plant needs for photosynthesis?

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">*BONUS QUESTION
<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Label the parts of the plant! <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">