Growing things, Plant power and researchBy Harrison

THIS POWER POINT IS ABOUT PLANTS AND ANSWERING QUESTION THAT WE WANTED ANSWERS.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENT BETWEEN A

FRUIT AND A VEGI?

Fruit are made by flowers vegetables aren’t and fruits have seeds in them.

http://ask.yahoo.com/20010411.html

WHAT ARE SOME TYPES BERRY?A berry has its seeds on the inside :A Banana is a berry.A strawberry is actually a semi berry.Wild rose berriesTomatoChoke berries

CONNECT

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/types-of-berries-list-of-different-kinds-of-berries.html

HOW DOES FERTILIZER

HELP PLANTS GROW?Adding fertilizer to your plants will

not only ensure the plants receives the proper amount of extra food, it also ensures lush growth and beautiful flowers depending on the type of plant and fertilizer.http://

www.ehow.com/how-does_4566491_fertilizer-help-plants-grow.html

TYPES OF FERTILIZER?

Dried coffee,BONEMEAL,MANURE,ROCK PHOSPHATE,CRYSTALLINE SALTS.

CONNECT

http://www.landscape-and-garden.com/garden-soil/fertilizer-types.aspx

WHY DO PLANTS NEED LEAVES?

To absorb sunlight to make food

(Photosynthesis) http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/food.html

HOW MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLANT IN THE WORLD?

372,775

Rafflesia arnoldii

http://www.currentresults.com/Environment-Facts/Plants-Animals/number-species.php

INSECTS COMPERED TO PLANTS

372,775

PLANTSINSECTS

1,000,000Not including:

http://www.currentresults.com/Environment-Facts/Plants-Animals/number-species.php

CONNECT

Mammals 5,490

Birds 9,998Reptiles 9,084Amphibians 6,433

Fishes 31,300

Spiders and scorpions

102,248

Molluscs 85,000Crustaceans 47,000

Corals 2,175Others 68,827

http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/food.html

Making of food

WHAT DOES PHOTOSYNTHESIS MEAN?

Water Air

Birds Beetles Insects Bees

Gravity Force

Bursting Dropping and rolling

http://theseedsite.co.uk/dispersal.html

http://www2.bgfl.org/bgfl2/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/science/plants_pt2/dispersal.htm

WHAT ARE DIFFERENT WAYS OF DISPERSAL?

WHAT DO PLANTS NEED TO MAKE FOOD?

http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/food.html

light (either sunlight or artificial light, like from a light bulb)

carbon dioxide

water (which the plant collects through its roots)

nutrients and minerals (which the plant collects from the soil through its roots)

http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/taiga.html

HOW DO PLANTS ADAPT TO BIOME (BOREAL) FORESTS?

Needle-like leaves help reduce water loss and aids in the shedding of snow. The shape of many conifer trees helps shed heavy snow to save branches from breaking. waxy coating on needles prevent evaporation needles are dark in colour allowing more solar heat to be absorbed

WHAT IS POLLEN MADE OF?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollen

Pollen is a fine to coarse powder containing the micro parts of seed plants,

115m Redwood

BIGGEST TREE IN THE WORLD?

GOT INFO FROM DYLAN POTTER

THE END