Post on 26-May-2015
Life Story of PlantsFrom Pollination to Germination
Pollination
Bumblebees
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Can you name 2 other pollinators?
Other Pollinators
Birds, Caterpillars & Insects
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Dispersal
To reduce competition for ...
Air
Water
Sunlight
Nutrients / Food
Space
Fly!
What Characteristics Do They Have?
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Cotton Tree
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Dandelion
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Dandelion
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Liana Vine
What Characteristics Do They Have?
★Small★Light★Many★Large surface area: ✦Wing-like structures✦Tufts of hair-like structures
Explodes!
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Balsam
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Various Pods
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Squirting Cucumbers
Drops!
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In the Amazon
Eaten Alive!
Capuchin Monkeys
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Germination
Swiss Cheese Plant
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Deeply Rooted
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Elephant Dung
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Conditions for Germination
WarmthWaterAir
Maturation
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Geranium Flower
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Tomatoes ripening
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Photosynthesis
Up the xylem!
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Out from the phloem!
The Marvels of Nature
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Rafflesia
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Pitcher Plant
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Tendrils for climbing
SEED
SAPLINGPLANT
Germination
Maturation PhotosynthesisTransportationTranspiration
Germination
PollinationFertilization
Dispersal
The End