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Roots!
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What is the purpose of roots?
Slide 2 - Open question
Purpose
To provide stability for the plant. (So they won't fall over.)
To transport food and water to the plant from the roots.
Slide 3 - Slide
How many types of roots do you think there are?
Slide 4 - Open question
Fiberous Roots
These roots stay shallow in the soil.
Example: Grasses
Slide 5 - Slide
Tuberous Roots
These are the roots that people eat.
They store energy for the plant to use later.
Examples: Potatoes and radishes
Slide 6 - Slide
Tap Roots
They have one large root that goes deep into the soil. This allows the plant to search for water in deeper places. These roots are harder to kill.
Examples: Trees, Dandilions
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