Some havexylem andphloem (liketrees), whileothers don’t(like mosses).Most plantsmake foodinstead ofrelying onothers.They are thebase of thefood chain,supporting allother life forms.Rootshold thesoil firmlyin place.Many animalslive on orwithin plants(like birds intrees).Plants aremade upof manycells.NeedssunlightforenergyCan becategorized asaflowering ornonfloweringplantAbsorbswater andnutrientsfrom the soilHas roots,stems,andleavesProducesoxygenThey have twolife cyclestages:sporophyte andgametophyte.Containchlorophyll –Green pigmentneeded forphotosynthesis.Reproducessexually orasexuallyFloweringplants oftenbear fruitsthat protectseeds.They growthroughout theirlifetime,especially atthe tips of rootsand shoots.Some plantsstore starch orwater in roots,stems, or leaves(e.g., carrots,potatoes, cacti).Plants adjust todeserts,wetlands,forests, oraquatichabitats.Plants stayfixed in oneplace and donot movearound.Their cells aresurrounded bya rigid wallmade ofcellulose.Provideshabitat andfood foranimalsPhotosynthesizesPlants bendtoward light,respond togravity, andreact to touchor water.Some growfrom seeds(mango, rice),others fromspores (ferns,mosses).Some havexylem andphloem (liketrees), whileothers don’t(like mosses).Most plantsmake foodinstead ofrelying onothers.They are thebase of thefood chain,supporting allother life forms.Rootshold thesoil firmlyin place.Many animalslive on orwithin plants(like birds intrees).Plants aremade upof manycells.NeedssunlightforenergyCan becategorized asaflowering ornonfloweringplantAbsorbswater andnutrientsfrom the soilHas roots,stems,andleavesProducesoxygenThey have twolife cyclestages:sporophyte andgametophyte.Containchlorophyll –Green pigmentneeded forphotosynthesis.Reproducessexually orasexuallyFloweringplants oftenbear fruitsthat protectseeds.They growthroughout theirlifetime,especially atthe tips of rootsand shoots.Some plantsstore starch orwater in roots,stems, or leaves(e.g., carrots,potatoes, cacti).Plants adjust todeserts,wetlands,forests, oraquatichabitats.Plants stayfixed in oneplace and donot movearound.Their cells aresurrounded bya rigid wallmade ofcellulose.Provideshabitat andfood foranimalsPhotosynthesizesPlants bendtoward light,respond togravity, andreact to touchor water.Some growfrom seeds(mango, rice),others fromspores (ferns,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 have xylem and phloem (like trees), while others don’t (like mosses).
  2. Most plants make food instead of relying on others.
  3. They are the base of the food chain, supporting all other life forms.
  4. Roots hold the soil firmly in place.
  5. Many animals live on or within plants (like birds in trees).
  6. Plants are made up of many cells.
  7. Needs sunlight for energy
  8. Can be categorized as a flowering or nonflowering plant
  9. Absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
  10. Has roots, stems, and leaves
  11. Produces oxygen
  12. They have two life cycle stages: sporophyte and gametophyte.
  13. Contain chlorophyll – Green pigment needed for photosynthesis.
  14. Reproduces sexually or asexually
  15. Flowering plants often bear fruits that protect seeds.
  16. They grow throughout their lifetime, especially at the tips of roots and shoots.
  17. Some plants store starch or water in roots, stems, or leaves (e.g., carrots, potatoes, cacti).
  18. Plants adjust to deserts, wetlands, forests, or aquatic habitats.
  19. Plants stay fixed in one place and do not move around.
  20. Their cells are surrounded by a rigid wall made of cellulose.
  21. Provides habitat and food for animals
  22. Photosynthesizes
  23. Plants bend toward light, respond to gravity, and react to touch or water.
  24. Some grow from seeds (mango, rice), others from spores (ferns, mosses).