Transcript Plants Around Us

By Gulnaz Dhanani
Living Things
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All living things grow and change.
All living things need food, water and air to
live.
Living things move on their own.
Non-Living Things
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Non-living things do not grow or change.
Non-living things do not need food, water and
air to live.
Non-living things can not move.
Things plants need to grow
Sunlight
 Air
 Water
 Nutrients and
minerals from
soil
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When a seed gets sunlight, air,
water and nutrients from the soil it
begins to grow or germinate.
Life Cycle
of a Plant
Parts of a Plant
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Roots
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Holds the plant in the ground
Takes in water and nutrients for the
plants growth from the soil.
Some plants store food in the roots.
 Example- Potatoes
The Stem
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Holds up the plant parts above the
ground
Has tiny tubes that carry water and
food to the rest of the plant.
 Example- Celery
Parts of a Plant
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Leaves
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Makes food for the plant by
using light, air, water, and
nutrients.
Takes in carbon dioxide
through tiny openings in the
leaves.
 Example- Spinach
Flowers
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Colored part of the plant.
Make fruits that hold seeds.
 Example- Rose
Seeds contain new plants
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A seed is the start of a new plant
They are formed in the center part of the flower or fruit
They are in different shapes, sizes and colors
Flowers make seeds
Contains food for the new plant
How are seeds scattered ?
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Planting
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Animals Fur
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Water
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Wind
Types of Plants
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Trees
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Mango tree
Apple tree
Shrubs
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Lemon plant
Rose plant
Types of Plants
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Herbs
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Rice
Onion
Climbers
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Peas
Money plant
Types of Plants
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Creepers
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Watermelon
Cucumber
Parts of the plant that we can eat
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Roots
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Stem
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Celery
Asparagus
Leaves
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Potatoes
Turnip
Lettuce
Spinach
Seeds
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Corn
Peas
Parts of the plant that we eat
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Flowers
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Cauliflower
Broccoli
Fruits
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Strawberry
Apple
Grapes
Resources
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First School Years
The Great Plant Escape
Science Online
Images from Google