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

Plant Characteristics Bingo - Call List

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