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The document discusses the characteristics of living things, specifically focusing on plants. It details the parts of a plant, including roots, flowers, leaves, and stems, along with their functions such as absorption of water, reproduction, food production, and support. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of each plant part in its overall growth and survival.

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Lesson 1

The document discusses the characteristics of living things, specifically focusing on plants. It details the parts of a plant, including roots, flowers, leaves, and stems, along with their functions such as absorption of water, reproduction, food production, and support. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of each plant part in its overall growth and survival.

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1.

PLANTS ARE LIVING THINGS


1.1 Alive or not alive
1. Look at these pictures. Write each one in the correct group in the table below.

Unknown

Match plant river cloud clock sheep cactus


Alive Non Alive

2.The Characteristics of a living things.

moves Needs water Grows


and food

Needs air Can sense


Living things
surrounding

Has young Alive Makes wastes

moves Needs Grows Needs Can sense Has alive Makes


water air surroundin young wastes
and food g
Goat
Tree
Dolphine
Stone
Ants
petrol

1.2 Plants Parts


1. Look at the picture of the plant and label it with the words provided.
roots flowers leaf stem

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2. The function of each part of a plant.
a) Roots:
Tree roots anchor the tree in the soil, keeping it straight and stable, and absorb water from
the soil. Tree roots also take nutrients and chemicals out of the soil and use them to
produce what they need for the tree's growth, development, and repair.
b) Flowers :
Flowers do much more than just provide beauty and lovely scents. Their primary purpose
is reproduction. They make seeds, helping plants to reproduce and form the next
generation.
c) Leaf:
Leaves make food for the plant. How ????
Water from the roots, sunlight from the sun, Carbon dioxide from the air are absorbed by
the leaves. Together with the chlorophyll in the leaves. This process is
called___________.
d) Stem:
It provides support for the plant, hold the flowers, leaves and buds. It also transport water
and minerals from the soil to the whole plant.
Practice:
Every part of the plant is important. Draw an arrow from the plant to its important job.
Plant Part Important Job
( function)
To make food for the
plant

To hold the plant down


and absorb water from
the soil
To make seed

To hold the plant parts


up and transport water

1.3 Plants and Light

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