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Plant Parts and their Functions
Growth of a bean plant
Observe the growth of a bean plant from a seed to a seedling! Can you identify the different parts of the plant as they emerge?How tall can a tree grow?
Observe how the different parts of a tree work together to allow trees to grow tall! The phloem refers to the food-carrying tubes in the stem which transport food made by the leaves. The xylem refers to the water-carrying tubes in the stem which transport water absorbed by the roots to the rest of the tree.Venus flytrap
Carnivorous plants such as the Venus flytrap grow in nutrient-poor soil. As a result, they have modified leaves which trap and digest unsuspecting insects to provide them with extra nutrients!