The Plants That Ate Lunch
Two curious kids peek into a sunny garden and discover that plants don’t eat sandwiches—they make their own lunch from sunlight, water, and air, turning every leaf into a tiny kitchen.
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Two curious kids peek into a sunny garden and discover that plants don’t eat sandwiches—they make their own lunch from sunlight, water, and air, turning every leaf into a tiny kitchen.
During a long dry spell, two curious kids discover how plants hold onto water—from waxy leaves and deep roots to tiny openings that open and close—turning every drop into a lifeline.
When colorful leaves begin to fall, two curious kids learn why some trees let go of their leaves in autumn—and how that helps them rest and prepare for a new season of growth.
Plants move water through their stems in tubes called xylem. Water is pulled up from the roots to the leaves, where it helps with photosynthesis and can escape as water vapor through transpiration.
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