Understanding Plant Organs

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Working with texts in groups:
1/draw the connections between organs
2/write down the functions of all organs

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Leaves: transform light into energy through
photosynthesis, and release water through
transpiration
Fruits: contain seeds, which contain embryos
that develop into new plants
Flowers: contain male and female parts,
which give rise to male and female gametes
Stems: support the plant, and transport water
and minerals
Roots: absorb water and minerals, and anchor
the plant

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1. What are the two main types of plant organs?
2. What are the functions of plant organs?
3. What are the different types of plant tissues?
4. How are plant organs and organ systems related?
5. What are some examples of plant organs?