Fill in the Blanks The parts of a plantOnline version Filling the gaps exercise about the parts of a plant. by Martín Vicente 1 green herbaceous fruit branches petiole stems roots substances blade branches shape water leaves autumn 1 . The parts of the plant that are underground are called . 2 . Roots fix the plant to the ground and they absorb and other from the soil . 3 . The two types of stems are stems and woody . 4 . Leaves are the parts of a plant that grow from the stem or the . 5 . Decidious plants lose their leaves in . 6 . The stem usually divides up into . 7 . Plants make their own food in the . 8 . Leaves can be classified according to their and the edge of the leaf . 9 . The branches support the leaves , the flowers and the . 10 . Leaves have two parts : the and the leaf blade .