2. All plants have leaves, stems and
roots.
STEM
LEAVES
ROOTS

3. Leaves grow from the
stems or branches.
Leaves use sunlight
to help make their
own food

4. Deciduous trees lose all
their leaves in the autumn.
Evergreen trees
produce new leaves
all year

5. Stems carry water and minerals from the
roots to the rest of the plant.
They also support the plant.

6. Roots are the part of the
plant that is underground.
Roots have two functions:
They absorb water
and minerals that the
plant needs to grow.
They fix the plant into
the ground.