plants

Examines how plants progress from seeds to large and complex organisms describing the changes that take place in both form and function.

Describes the history of plant biotechnology; its science, covering DNA, genes, and protein; purposes for which plants have been modified; and the controversy over genetically modified organisms, identifying myths and discussing risk management.

Presents an introduction to photosynthesis and respiration, tracing the flow of energy and carbon through the activities of green plants, explaning its impact on all organisms and the environment.

Presents an introduction to seeds, in simple text with illustrations, describing the different varieties, what they look like, and how they grow into trees.

Describes the similarities and differences between several types of plants, shows the plant life cycle, explains how plants are used by people, and includes fun facts, and words to know.

Describes the features, shades, and shapes of flowers, and looks at how flowers work together with insects and birds to reproduce. Includes fun facts and a glossary.

When Andy forgets to do his science homework, he luckily manages to complete the plant scavenger hunt on his way to school.

Briefly introduces different kinds of plants, their parts, how they grow, and their benefits to man.

Briefly explains the work of botanists, scientists who study different kinds of plants and how they work.

Contains science activities that use ordinary household items to explore the growth and development of plants. Explains how to change the color of a leaf, why a seedling always grows the right way up, and more.