Name one part of a plant?
Plants are made up of different parts. The parts help the plant to grow and survive. We can learn more about plants by studying their parts.
An Introduction to Plant Parts
Leaves: Leaves are green parts of a plant that absorb sunlight and take in carbon dioxide to make food for the plant. Roots: Roots are the parts of a plant that anchor it in the soil and absorb water and nutrients from the soil. Stems: Stems are the part of a plant that connect the roots and leaves, and provide support for the plant.
Concepts:
Which is an important part of a plant?
Many plants use their stems to store energy in the form of food. Leaves come in many shapes, sizes and colors! Roots can grow very deep in the ground - some as deep as 20 feet!
Fun facts:
Draw / write: What are some of the external structures found on plants and animals?
Draw / write: How do the internal and external structures of plants and animals help them survive and reproduce?
What could happen if a plant or animal did not have the right internal or external structures to survive?
What is an example of a structure that helps a plant or animal survive?