Plants

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What part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?

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Roots are the part of the plant that absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

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What type of food do plants make?

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Plants make sugar through a process called photosynthesis.

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What can people make from plants to help treat minor burns, scrapes, cuts, and even upset stomachs?

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People can make medicine from plants.

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What do people use in order to make furniture, houses, and even paper?

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People use trees to make furniture, houses, and paper.

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What type of plant do many of our clothes, sheets, and towels come from?

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Many of our clothes, sheets, and towels come from cotton plants.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food.

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What do leaves do for the plant?

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Leaves help the plant by making food through photosynthesis and taking in sunlight.

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What is the main function of the stem in a plant?

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The stem supports the plant and transports water and nutrients between the roots and leaves.

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What do flowers do for plants?

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Flowers help plants reproduce by attracting pollinators and producing seeds.

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What is a seed?

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A seed is a small, hard part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.