plant anatomy

Students will learn the structure of plant cells and how plant structures form systems to support plant growth.

Articles present information on the anatomy of a variety of plants and animals as well as bacteria, viruses, protists and fungi.

Introduces the parts of a plant, including the roots, stems, leaves, and complex tissues called xylem and phloem; describes how a plant takes in water and minerals and how it manufactures sugar; and includes a hands-on experiment on the flow of nutrients throughout a plant's structures.

Introduces the parts of a plant, including the roots, stems, leaves, and complex tissues called xylem and phloem; describes how a plant takes in water and minerals and how it manufactures sugar; and includes a hands-on experiment on the flow of nutrients throughout a plant's structures.

Shows how water, minerals, and food travel through a plant's structure, discusses topics such as xylem and phloem, and presents a hands-on investigation of geotropism and the ways plants react to their environment.

Charlie the origami bee explains plant parts to the other insects as he helps them find their football. Includes instructions for making an origami bee.

Describes the structure and functions of plant cells; presents a look at plant reproduction, covering mitosis and meiosis; and explains how plant cells are studied.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes the parts of a plant such as the roots, stems, and leaves, and shows which plants do not grow fruit.

Text and microscopic photographs introduce various forms of plant life, their methods of reproduction, and their assimilation of nutrients.

Looks beneath the surface of plants to see how they work, their complex structures, how trees support themselves, how pollen carries life, and much more.