TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE Why Plants Are Important 4 CHAPTER 1 W How Plants Grow 10 CH AP PTER THREE How Plants Reproduce 16 CHAPTER FOUR How Plants survive 22 Real World Science Challenge Answers 29 Glossary 30 For More Information 31 Index 32 About the Author 32
CHAPTER ONE WHY PLANTS ARE IMPORTANT Plants that bear fruit provide food for humans and other animals here could be no life on earth without plants Plants are the only earth living things that can make energy from the sun Every other living thing has to eat to get energy Humans and other animals depend on plants for much of their food 21 CENTURY SKILLS LIBRARY
Real World Science: Plants
Learn about the basic needs of plants, parts of plants that help them grow and thrive, and how plants reproduce.