Plant PartsFirst Grade

Bettie F. Williams Elementary

Flower Parts

Roots•Roots grow underground. •Roots hold the plant into• the soil. They take in• water from the soil.

roots

Stems•Stems take water and •nutrients to all of the •other parts of a plant.

Stem

Leaves•Leaves take in sunlight •and air to make food •for the plant.

leaf

Flowers•Flowers help the plant• make seeds and fruit. •Seeds are carried by •animals, wind, and water• to new places.

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Seeds & Fruits•The seeds and fruit from a plant grow into new plants.

•Now you are a botanist. A botanist is a plant expert!