PLANTS

                                                                    

by Alejandra Vivar

INDEX

1.-CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS

2.-PARTS

3.-FUN FACTS 

1.-CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS

THE PLANTS ARE CLASSIFIED IN PLANTS WITH FLOWER AND PLANTS WITHOUT FLOWER. PLANTS WITHOUT FLOWER ARE THOSE THAT DO NOT PRODUCE FLOWER AS ANY FERTILIZES FIRES MOSS. WITH SEEDLINGS. THEY ARE THOSE THAT ARE BORN FROM A SEED AND THEY PRODUCED OTHERS BUT THEY PRODUCE SEEDS SAREY. ALWAYS HAVE TO REPRODUCE FROM THE SAME CLASS. NO SEED THEY ARE THOSE THAT WERE PRODUCED FROM A SEED BUT THEY DO NOT PRODUCED A SEED.

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2.-PARTS

The shoot has different parts called the stem, leaves, flowers and fruits. The stem is the stalk of the plant. It carries water and minerals from the roots to the leaves and carries food prepared by the leaves to the different parts of the plant. Branches are parts that grow from the stem.

3.-FUN FACTS

1. THE EARTH HAS MORE THAN 80,000 SPECIES OF EDIBLE PLANTS.

2. 90 PERCENT OF THE FOODS HUMANS EAT COME FROM JUST 30 PLANTS.

3. NUTRITION DOESN’T FACTOR INTO THE CROPS WE DO MASS PRODUCE.

4. 70,000 PLANT SPECIES ARE UTILIZED FOR MEDICINE.

5. ONLY 1 PERCENT OF RAINFOREST PLANTS HAVE BEEN STUDIED FOR MEDICINAL POTENTIAL

6. 80 PERCENT OF THE EARTH’S ORIGINAL FORESTS HAVE BEEN CLEARED OR DESTROYED.

7. JUST 10 PERCENT OF THE WORLD’S PLANT-RICH AREAS ARE PROTECTED.

8. MORE THAN HALF OF PLANT SPECIES ARE NATIVE TO JUST ONE COUNTRY

9. 68 PERCENT OF PLANTS ARE IN DANGER OF GOING EXTINCT

10. PLANT SPECIES ARE GOING EXTINCT — ABOUT 5,000X FASTER THAN THEY SHOULD.