How Plants Grow
What do plants need from the sky to grow strong?
Sunlight
What part of the plant takes in water from the soil?
why do seeds need water after being planted
to help them to break out of the seed shell/ to help them sprout
What insect helps move pollen from flower to flower and creates an antioxidant rich substance we consume
What gas do plants take in from the air?
Carbon dioxide
What part of the plant holds it up straight?
Stem
What might happen if we plant a seed too deep in the soil?
It may not grow bc it wont reach the light
What do worms do that helps plant grow better?
They improve/ mix the soil
What process do plants use to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
What part of the plant makes food using sunlight?
Leaves!
What comes out first from a seed: the root or the leaves
the root!
What do we call animals or insects that help plants grow
helpers/ pollinators.
Why is too much water sometimes bad for plants?
It can drown the roots / cause root rot
What part of the plant turns into fruit?
Flower!!!
What are the first little leaves that come out of a seed
Seed Leaves (Cotyledons)
What do bees collect from flowers that helps them make honey and also helps plants grow?
Nectar