World of plants (PowerKids Press)

Author:
Owen, Ruth, 1967
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1. How do animals help plants reproduce?

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Owen, Ruth, 1967-
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Louisville Children's NonFiction
J 571.8 OWE
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Examines the closely linked relationships at work in the pollination process, from the flowers that make the food to the bees and other animals who carry the pollen.

2. How do meat-eating plants catch their food?

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"Who knew plants could be so terrifying? In this fascinatingly gruesome science title, readers will learn how infamous meat-eating plants such as the Venus flytrap catch their prey. With well-organized and clearly articulated text, readers will easily grasp important life science concepts"--Provided by the publisher.

3. How do plants defend themselves?

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J 581.47 OWE
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"Though people don't often think of plants as needing to defend themselves, this book will illuminate the many ways that plants have developed defense mechanisms through subtle change over time. From prickly cactus spines to color changing and camouflage, varied adaptations of several plant species are covered. The illustrative labeled photos bring this fascinating topic to life and reinforce the concepts readers have learned"--Provided by the publisher....

4. How do plants make and spread their seeds?

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J 581.467 OWE
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"When you blow the fluttering fluff off a dandelion, what is the result? From acorns to pine cones, milk weed to walnuts, plants have a multitude of ways of spreading their seeds and ensuring more plants of their kind grow and multiply. Readers will delve into this vital science topic with zeal as they learn not only the ways plants spread their seeds, but how the seeds themselves are created"--Provided by the publisher.

5. How do plants make their own food?

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Owen, Ruth, 1967-
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J 581.7 OWE
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Explains how plants receive nutrients and what happens when they are not fulfilled, discusses how they contribute to the environment, and describes how they fit into the cycle of life on Earth.

6. What do roots, stems, leaves, and flowers do?

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Explains the functions of roots, stems, leaves, and flowers in the plant processes of photosynthesis and reproduction.