Plant parts
It is strong and helps hold the plant up
It collects sunlight and makes food for the plant
It is the part of the plant that makes seeds and fruits
It is the part of the plant that contains seeds
it is the part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil
Explanation
The stem is strong and helps hold the plant up. It also helps water and nutrients flow up to the leaves. Some examples of stems we eat are celery, asparagus, and sugar cane.
Reference
https://www.generationgenius.com/external-plant-parts-reading-material/
Explanation
Leaves collect sunlight to food for the plant. Leaves come in many different shapes an sizes, but most leaves are flat and green. Some examples of leaves we eat are mint and spinach
Reference
https://www.generationgenius.com/external-plant-parts-reading-material/
Explanation
Flowers are the parts of plants that make seeds and fruits. Some examples of flowers we eat are lavender and roses.Flowers are colorful so they can attract animals like hummingbirds and bees.
Reference
https://www.generationgenius.com/external-plant-parts-reading-material/
Explanation
Fruits are the part of plants that protect seeds and helps the seed get moved from place to place by an animal. Animals like to eat fruit because most of them taste sweet.
Reference
https://www.generationgenius.com/external-plant-parts-reading-material/
Explanation
Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil and hold the plant in the ground so it does not fall over. Some examples of roots we eat are potatoes, carrots and beets.
Reference
https://www.generationgenius.com/external-plant-parts-reading-material/
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