botany

Presents several easy-to-do science experiments using plants.

Discusses the elements that make plants grow, the structure of flowering plants, and the way they reproduce, and includes simple related activities.

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.

Suggests a variety of botany projects and experiments suitable for a science fair.

Details twenty-five experiments demonstrating the structure, environmental needs, and life processes of plants.

Explains what life forms make up the plant kingdom, what characteristics they have in common, and how they are unique.

Uses a question and answer format to discuss the structure and function of plants.

Discusses how plants live, develop, and reproduce and examines such natural variations as plants without flowers and flesh-eating plants.

Provides simplified descriptions of twelve of the largest families of flowering plants in North America.

Including how-to photographs, easy instructions, and short explanations, this book presents seven science experiments with plants.