Transcript Who is the King of The Plant Kingdom?

Who is the King of The Plant
Kingdom?
Characteristics of the Plant
Kingdom
All Multicellular
Autototrophs- Use Photosynthesis
to obtain their food
Eukaryotic
Cell Walls made of cellulose
Reproduce sexually or Asexually
There are over 375,000 known
species of plants
So who among these species is the
true king of the Plant Kingdom?
Several Plants have been group
together based on their unique
adaptations
Adaptation- A characteristic that help an
organism survive or reproduce.
You decide…. Which group should
be named the king of the Plant
Kingdom
Orchids
Xerophytes
Vines and Stranglers
Epiphytes: Air Plants
Carnivorous Plants
Based on their unique adaptations,
who should be named the king of
the Plant Kingdom?
Create a campaign poster for the group of
plants you were given on why they should
be named the new king of the kingdom.
Your Poster should include
• A Title: The Name of your group of plants AND a clever
name that you came up with that describes their
adaptations. Example: Angiosperms- “Flower Power”
• List at least four adaptations the plant has that allows it
to get limited resources better than others, or helps it
reproduce. (the more the better for the campaign.
• List at Least three examples of plants found in your group.
• A picture that describes your plant group in a clever way.
• Your Position: Explain why your plant should be
considered the King of the plant kingdom over the other
groups.