Book details
Botany: Plants, Cells and Photosynthesis (Super Smart Science)
Description
Book 8 of the Super Smart Science Series goes outdoors and explores plants. First, a microscopic view of the plant cell and associated organelles. This is followed by an outline of the process of photosynthesis, both the "ingredients" and products. Finally, the vascular part of the plant, the xylem and phloem. Reviews throughout the text reinforce the material learned while candy colored illustrations engage readers of all ages!
Age
7-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
40 pages
Why to read
- To gain a foundational understanding of plant biology, including the structure and function of plant cells, which is essential for students, educators, and anyone interested in the natural world.
- To learn about the process of photosynthesis in an engaging and accessible way, which is a crucial biological process that sustains life on Earth by converting light energy into chemical energy.
- To explore the diverse world of plants and their adaptations, which can inspire a greater appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of conservation efforts.
- To benefit from the Super Smart Science series' approach to scientific topics, which is designed to make complex concepts understandable and interesting for readers of all ages, particularly those with a keen interest in science.