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How Do Plants Make Food? 1. To get energy, all animals need to 2. Plants are different from animals in that plants can . 3. The food that plants make is sugar. Plants make sugar by a process called 4. During photosynthesis, together to make sugar. 5. and come . . their

is a green substance inside leaves. It helps the plant use light energy. them for

6. Plants are helpful to people in many ways. One way we use them is to . 7. We get wood to make and .

from trees, and we use other plants to make

8. How does photosynthesis help make the foods that people eat?

9. (Use the pictures on pg. 84 to fill in the blank) The to the cactuss thick stem 10. Complete the graphic organizer. of the soil. They quickly take in the the water.

of the cactus are close before it dries up. The

Main idea: There are many different kinds of plants, but most of them have the same needs. What 4 things do plants need to survive?

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4. air

11. Suppose you decide to grow a garden. What kind of area would you look for to plant your garden?

12. What areas would you avoid or wouldnt be a good place for your garden?