Página 11 - U1_NatSciences_2702.indd

Versión de HTML Básico

10
Living things
Plants
Why are plants
living things?
Trees, grasses and bushes are all
plants
. Flowers, leaves, roots and fruit are
parts
of a plant.
1
Read and complete the sentences
with
can
or
can’t.
a)
Plants
make their own food.
b)
Plants
move around.
c)
Plants
move some of their parts.
d)
Seeds
grow into new plants.
R e A D & t h i n K
Nutrition
Plants make their own food. They use
sunlight
, air, water and
nutrients
from the
soil
to make their food.
Reproduction
Plants can make new plants. Many plants make
seeds
. Seeds grow into new plants. Other
plants grow a new plant from their parts.
Interaction
Plants can’t move around. But they can react to their environment by moving their parts.
Sunflowers face the sun.
The roots of plants grow towards water.
soil
air
sunlight
water
nutrients