LIVING THINGS: PLANTS

Parts of a PLANT

FLOWER

STEM

TRUNK

LEAF

ROOTS

PETALS

What do the Petals do?

Flowers are usually colourful and sometimes smell to attract insects.

WHAT DO THE LEAVES DO?

The green colour in the leaf helps the plant to absorb the sunlight. Plants take part of the air and use it with the energy from the sun to make food for the plant.

WHAT DOES THE STEM/TRUNK DO?

The stem/trunk

helps the

plant to stand

up straight.

The stem/trunk

also carries

water to all

the parts of

the plant.

WHAT DO THE ROOTS DO?

The roots help the plant to stay in the ground. The roots also help absorb water from the soil.

What do

plants

need to

grow ?

SUNLIGHT

WATER

SOIL

AIR

THE END