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

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