Botany

By the end of the topic, you will be able to

• Describe the eight characteristics of all living things (MRS C GREN).

• Justify whether an object is living or not living.

• Outline the similarities and differences between plant and animal cells.

• Use a microscope, and describe its basic features and functions.

• Gather information through experiments and research.

• Name the major parts of plants and describe their function.

• State the purpose and features of the process of photosynthesis.

• Explain how plants move water from their roots to their leaves.

• Describe the major parts of flowers and their function.

• Describe the various means by which pollination occurs.

• List some of the methods by which seeds are dispersed.

• Label the parts of a seed and explain their function.

• Describe the process of germination.