Some plantsstore starch orwater in roots,stems, or leaves(e.g., carrots,potatoes, cacti).Provideshabitat andfood foranimalsThey are thebase of thefood chain,supporting allother life forms.Floweringplants oftenbear fruitsthat protectseeds.PhotosynthesizesPlants bendtoward light,respond togravity, andreact to touchor water.They growthroughout theirlifetime,especially atthe tips of rootsand shoots.NeedssunlightforenergyMany animalslive on orwithin plants(like birds intrees).Plants adjust todeserts,wetlands,forests, oraquatichabitats.Rootshold thesoil firmlyin place.Has roots,stems,andleavesContainchlorophyll –Green pigmentneeded forphotosynthesis.ProducesoxygenTheir cells aresurrounded bya rigid wallmade ofcellulose.Some growfrom seeds(mango, rice),others fromspores (ferns,mosses).Reproducessexually orasexuallyAbsorbswater andnutrientsfrom the soilThey have twolife cyclestages:sporophyte andgametophyte.Most plantsmake foodinstead ofrelying onothers.Plants stayfixed in oneplace and donot movearound.Plants aremade upof manycells.Can becategorized asaflowering ornonfloweringplantSome havexylem andphloem (liketrees), whileothers don’t(like mosses).Some plantsstore starch orwater in roots,stems, or leaves(e.g., carrots,potatoes, cacti).Provideshabitat andfood foranimalsThey are thebase of thefood chain,supporting allother life forms.Floweringplants oftenbear fruitsthat protectseeds.PhotosynthesizesPlants bendtoward light,respond togravity, andreact to touchor water.They growthroughout theirlifetime,especially atthe tips of rootsand shoots.NeedssunlightforenergyMany animalslive on orwithin plants(like birds intrees).Plants adjust todeserts,wetlands,forests, oraquatichabitats.Rootshold thesoil firmlyin place.Has roots,stems,andleavesContainchlorophyll –Green pigmentneeded forphotosynthesis.ProducesoxygenTheir cells aresurrounded bya rigid wallmade ofcellulose.Some growfrom seeds(mango, rice),others fromspores (ferns,mosses).Reproducessexually orasexuallyAbsorbswater andnutrientsfrom the soilThey have twolife cyclestages:sporophyte andgametophyte.Most plantsmake foodinstead ofrelying onothers.Plants stayfixed in oneplace and donot movearound.Plants aremade upof manycells.Can becategorized asaflowering ornonfloweringplantSome havexylem andphloem (liketrees), whileothers don’t(like mosses).

Plant Characteristics Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Some plants store starch or water in roots, stems, or leaves (e.g., carrots, potatoes, cacti).
  2. Provides habitat and food for animals
  3. They are the base of the food chain, supporting all other life forms.
  4. Flowering plants often bear fruits that protect seeds.
  5. Photosynthesizes
  6. Plants bend toward light, respond to gravity, and react to touch or water.
  7. They grow throughout their lifetime, especially at the tips of roots and shoots.
  8. Needs sunlight for energy
  9. Many animals live on or within plants (like birds in trees).
  10. Plants adjust to deserts, wetlands, forests, or aquatic habitats.
  11. Roots hold the soil firmly in place.
  12. Has roots, stems, and leaves
  13. Contain chlorophyll – Green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  14. Produces oxygen
  15. Their cells are surrounded by a rigid wall made of cellulose.
  16. Some grow from seeds (mango, rice), others from spores (ferns, mosses).
  17. Reproduces sexually or asexually
  18. Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
  19. They have two life cycle stages: sporophyte and gametophyte.
  20. Most plants make food instead of relying on others.
  21. Plants stay fixed in one place and do not move around.
  22. Plants are made up of many cells.
  23. Can be categorized as a flowering or nonflowering plant
  24. Some have xylem and phloem (like trees), while others don’t (like mosses).