PLANTS

• Plants are living things. They are born, grow, reproduce and die.

• All plants need air, light and water to live.

The Parts of a plant

Flower

Stem

LeavesLeaf

Roots

• They hold the plant in the soil.

• They absorb water and the substances that the plants need.

Roots

• It joins the root to the leaves.

• It holds up the plant.

• It carries the water and other substances to the leaves.

Stem

• Plants breathe through their leaves. • They take water and nutrients

that the stem carries from the roots, sun light and air and they make food for the plant.

Leaves

Flower• Some plants have flowers.

• Flowers are the reproduction organ of the plants.

• Flowers can be different sizes, shapes, colors and have different odors.