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Plant Organs
Let us start with a few questions:
1. Explain why some parts of the map are shown in dark green, and some parts are light green? 2. There are very few plants in the brown parts of the map. Let us watch this! Suggest why there are not many plants in these places? 3. Place you live: a. What does the map tell you about the plants that cover the part of the world where you live? One more time 4. Why are plants so important for animals? Flowers are reproductive The structure of the plant: organs of the plant. They produce seeds, which can grow into a new - The roots hold plant. the plant firmly in the soil. - The absorb water and minerals from - Leaves are the the soil. food factories of - Root hair cell? the plant; - Rhizospehere? - They absorb energy from the sunlight, and use it to make food.
The stem holds the
leaves and the flowers above the ground. What else about plants: - Plants are living things, or easier organisms; - The parts of the organism are called organs; - Most plants are green, but why? - This is because they contain a green pigment called chlorophyll; - Chlorophyll absorbs energy from the sunlight. - Why leaves change colour in the autumn? - Plants use energy from the sun to make food, and latter that food is passed in the food chain or web; - Plants give oxygen during the daytime. - Plants make food in the process called photosynthesis.