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Plants test study flashcards covering xylem, phloem, stomata, and flower parts for Grade 6.
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This 27-card flashcard set covers plant structure and function for sixth-grade science. Topics include vascular and nonvascular plants, leaf anatomy (xylem, phloem, stomata), roots and stems, flower parts, pollination and fertilization, and seed dispersal. Use it for test review, exam preparation, or vocabulary drill during a botany or plant systems unit.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Plants
Grade Level:
6th Grade
Updated February 2026

Terms in This Set

  • what is the difference between vascular plant and nonvascular plants?
  • Why do nonvascular plants grow close to the ground?
  • What is the function of xylem plants?
  • What is the function of the phloem in plants?
  • What is the role of the Cambium in growth?
  • What is the purpose of the cuticle on a leaf?
  • What is the function of the epidermis?
  • What are stomata and why are they important?
  • What do guard cells do?
  • What happens in the palisade layer a leaf?
  • What is the spongy layer of the leaf?
  • What is the main function of leaves?
  • What are two important functions of the stem?
  • What are two important functions of the roots?
  • Explain the difference between pollination and fertilization?
  • What is pollen and what does it contain?
  • What is the function of the stamen?
  • What part of the flower produces pollen?
  • What is the function of the pistil?
  • What is the job of the stigma?
  • What is the purpose of the style?
  • What happens inside the ovary?
  • What are the ovules and why what do they become after fertilization?
  • What is the function the filament
  • Name two types of different seed dispersal methods?
  • Choose one plant part and explain how its structure helps it perform its function?
  • what environment does a plant that has waxy leaves and deep roots live in and why?

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