Do you know the difference between a fruit and a vegetable plant? Follow along for a lesson about different parts of a plant and what their roles are. Take a tour of the garden while you play fruits and vegetable bingo. Together we can identify which plants are fruits and which are vegetables!
Vocab:
Fruit – a plant that we eat that holds its seeds on the inside
Vegetable – a plant that we eat that seeds come from a flower
Root – part of the plant that takes in water and nutrients for the plant to grow
Stem – part of the plant that gives the plant support and carries water/nutrients to the rest of the plant
Leaf – part of the plant that uses the sun’s energy to make food for the plant. This process is called photosynthesis
Flower – the part of the plant that gets pollinated to create seeds
Seeds – are plant embryos or baby plants waiting to grow into a full plant
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