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🌻 The World of Plants

Meet the green living things that feed our whole planet!

2
lessons
~15 min
to learn
🔬 Science
subject
Ages 6–12
level
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What you’ll learn

  1. Name the main parts of a plant and explain how plants make their own food and oxygen.Plants are living things found almost everywhere. Their roots, stem, leaves, and flowers each have a job. Using sunlight, water, and air, leaves make food through photosynthesis and release the oxygen we breathe.
  2. Describe how plants grow from seeds, how flowers get pollinated, and why plants matter to people.Plants grow from seeds and use flowers and pollen to make new seeds, with help from bees and wind. Plants feed us and animals and give us oxygen, so caring for them helps care for the planet.

Questions this course answers

How do plants get their food?

Plants make their own food from sunlight, water, and air in a process called photosynthesis.

Which plant part soaks up water from the soil?

Roots grow down into the soil to soak up water and hold the plant in place.

What gas do plants give off that we need to breathe?

While making food, plants release oxygen, the gas people and animals need to breathe.

What is inside a seed?

A seed holds a tiny baby plant plus stored food to help it start growing.

How does pollen usually travel between flowers?

Bees, butterflies, and the wind carry pollen from flower to flower so seeds can form.

Which of these foods comes from a plant?

Apples are fruits that grow on plants; milk, eggs, and cheese come from animals.

Grounded in trusted sources

  • National Geographic Kids: Plants (kids.nationalgeographic.com)
  • Britannica Kids: Plant (kids.britannica.com/kids/article/plant)
  • NASA Climate Kids: Photosynthesis (climatekids.nasa.gov)
  • Encyclopedia Britannica: Photosynthesis (britannica.com/science/photosynthesis)

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