1. Label the Parts of the FlowerC A D B E
Label the Parts of the Flower
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2. What is a Plant? Nearly all plants are autotrophs or producers.
All plants are eukaryotes.
All plants are multicellular.

3. Plants need these things to grow
Sunlight
Water
Air (Carbon Dioxide)
Nutrients and minerals from soil
This allows for germination to occur.

4. Plant Parts

5. What important part cannot be seen?
Let’s Look at a Plant…
Let’s name the parts of this plant:
flower
leaf
stem
What important part cannot be seen?

6. Did you say “Roots”? What’s the job of the roots?
They hold the plant in place.
They take in water from the soil.
They take in food from the soil.

7. What does the stem do? The stem’s jobs: The stem stands the plant up.
The stem is the elevator that takes the food and water to the rest of the plant.

8. Why do plants have leaves?
The leaf’s job:
The leaf breathes in air called carbon dioxide and breathes out oxygen.
The leaf takes in energy from the sun and turns it into energy for the plant.
This is called photosynthesis.

9. “Hey insects, come over here!”
The Flower
What does the flower do?
The flower attracts insects by its color and smell so insects can pollinate the flower.
After being pollinated, the flower makes the seeds.
“Hey insects, come over here!”

10. Plants are important to our habitat!
Plants give:
Beauty in nature
Beauty in our gardens
Food
Fruit
Shelter
And more……
Take care of a plant today!!