What do plants need to grow?
This is soil
We plant a seed down in the soil
How do plants take in water?
Plants take in water with
roots
Water goes up the stem to the leaves
What can we eat from a plant?
We eat…
the roots of plants the stem of plants
the leaves of plants the fruits of plants
This is an apple
An apple is the fruit of a plant
These are carrots
• A carrot is the root of a plant
This is celery
Celery is the stem of a plant
This is lettuce
Lettuce is the leaves of a plant
We eat….
apples oranges celery lettuce
carrots
This is a bush
Bushes have a lot of stems
This is grass
The grass is thin and bendy
This is a tree
Trees have a thick, hard stem called a trunk
Plants are living things
They grow, they produce seeds for new plants and they die.
An apple is……
A stem of a plant A fruit of a plant
A carrot is….
A stem of a plant A root of a plant
What do plants need to grow?
Plants need water
Plants need soil
Plants need sunlight
Plants need air
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