2. • Plants are born and grow.
• Plants make their own food:
- Roots take water
and minerals from
the soil.
- Leaves use sunlight
to make food.
3. • All plants are born from other plants.
• Plants cannot move from one place to
another.
• Plants grow towards light
and roots towards water
in the ground.
4. Parts of the plants
• Stems:
- There are usually,
the main stem and
the branches.
- Hard stems are made of wood.
Trees have hard stems or trunks.
- Soft stems are usually green.
Grasses have soft stems.
5. Parts of the plants
• Leaves grow on the stems and the
branches. There are different type of
leaves.
6. Parts of the plants
• Roots fix the plant in the ground and
absorb water and minerals from the soil.
7. Different plants
• Trees have a hard stem called the trunk.
• Trees can live for a very long time.
