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Lesson 45 of 84 ยท Plants

Experiment

Desert Animals Stay Cool (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Plants produce oxygen that animals need to breathe. Animals produce carbon dioxide that plants need to grow!

Key Words

  • adapt
  • food chain
  • shelter

Materials Needed

  • magnifying glass
  • paper towels
  • markers
  • tape
  • small pots
  • cotton balls

Safety First

  • Use materials only as directed in the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Talk about what you already know about Plants.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Draw a food chain: start with the sun, then a plant, then an animal that eats it, then a predator.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare what happened to what you predicted.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Tell the class one thing you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 3

What do bees get from flowers?

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