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My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited Questions to think about… What are the characteristics of plants? How are plants classified? My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited Similar, yet different • Plants can be similar or different in: what their plant parts look like o whether they produce flowers o My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Most plants have these parts: fruit leaf flower stem roots My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Roots Usually found under the ground o Some plants have roots above the ground. o Mangrove trees have roots above the mud. My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Stems Supports the branches and leaves o Commonly found above the ground o My Pals are Here!! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Leaves o Leaves come in different sizes, shapes, colours and edges. My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Flowers Often the most beautiful part of a plant o Admired for their shapes and colours o My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited What parts do plants have? • Fruits o Fruits come in many different sizes, shapes and colours. My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited How can plants be classified? There is a great diversity of plants around us. Can you think of some ways to classify plants? How are plants classified? Flowering • Plants that produce flowers. • E.g. orchid plant Plants Nonflowering • Plants that do not produce flowers. • E.g. ferns, mosses My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited My Pals are Here! Science © 2008 Marshall Cavendish (Singapore) Private Limited