Wednesday 7 December 2011

PLANTS

1.TYPES OF PLANTS.
There are many types of plants around us.

2.PARTS OF A PLANTS.

  • Plants have different parts.
  • These parts are the stem , branch , leaf, flower , fruit and root.
  1. A plant is supported by its stem and its roots. The roots take in water from the soil.
  2. A branch is a part of a plant that grows from the stem.
  3. Leaves and flowers grow from the stem and branches of a plant.
  4. The flower will become a fruit. Seeds are found in the fruits.
3.PLANTS NEED WATER TO GROW.
  • Plants need water to live and grow healthily.
  • Plants need the right amount of water for healthy growth.
  • Plants need to be watered every day.
  • Seed will not grow when there is no water.
  • Plant wilt if they do not get water. If there is no water at all , plants  will die.

4.PLANTS NEED SUNLIGHT TO GROW.
  • Plants need sunlight to live and grow.
  • It a plant does not get sunlight , it will turn yellow and look unhealthy.
5.PLANTS GROW
  • Most plants produce flowers.
  • Plants that produce flowers are called flowering plants.
  • Flowering plants produce fruits.Inside the fruits are seeds that grow into the new plants.
  • Most plants grow from seeds, for examples balsam , green beans and chillies.
  • Young plants are called seedlings
  • The seedlings grow taller and bigger when they get water and sunlight.
  • They also have more leaves as they grow.



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