The document provides information about the plant and fungi kingdoms. It discusses the characteristics of plants, including that they are autotrophic, multicellular organisms that undergo photosynthesis. It also covers the classification of plants into non-flowering plants like mosses and ferns, as well as flowering plants such as gymnosperms and angiosperms. The document further describes the characteristics and classification of fungi.

1. The plant and fungi kingdoms CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK

2. Contents The plant and fungi kingdoms The plant kingdom Characteristics Classification The fungi kingdom Characteristics Classification Non-flowering plants Mosses Ferns Plant nutrition Characteristics Parts of a plant Parts Flowering plants Gymnosperms Angiosperms Interaction Adaptations Reproduction Characteristics Life cycle H ands on Leaf identification HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

3. Resources HOME What are plants like? Mosses Ferns Gymnosperms Angiosperms Parts of a plant Plant nutrition How do plants adapt? How do plants reproduce? Life cycle of a plant What are fungi like? How are fungi classified? Leaf identification How are plants classified? CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Interactive activity: Parts of a flower Links Animation: Plant reproduction

5. How are plants classified? Non-flowering plants Flowering plants Mosses Ferns Angiosperms Gymnosperms CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

6. Animation: Plant reproduction CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

7. What are non-flowering plants like? capsule filament phyllodes rhizoid Mosses CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME ENLARGE IMAGE

8. What are non-flowering plants like? Mosses capsule filament phyllodes rhizoid spores GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

9. What are non-flowering plants like? Ferns fronds roots rhizome ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

10. What are non-flowering plants like? sorus spores Ferns CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

11. What are flowering plants like? Gymnosperms Male cones contain pollen. Female cones contain seeds. leaf (needle) Maritime pine ( Pinus pinaster ) CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

12. What are flowering plants like? Angiosperms Holm oak ( Quercus rotundifolia ) flowers leaf fruit CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

13. Parts of a plant ENLARGE IMAGE roots stem leaves CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

14. Parts of a plant roots leaves stem apical bud ENLARGE IMAGE GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

15. Parts of a plant roots leaves stem blade underside petiole topside edge ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

16. gases and water vapour Parts of a plant roots leaves stem stomata ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

17. Parts of a plant roots leaves stem node ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

18. Parts of a plant roots leaves stem root hairs ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

19. Parts of a plant roots leaves stem root cap ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

20. carbon dioxide oxygen water vapour Plant nutrition water and mineral salts sunlight Photosynthesis A raw sap elaborated sap A Transpiration B Transport D Respiration C Absorption E B E C D Daytime Nighttime A C C SEE LARGER IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY CLOSE BACK HOME LINKS

21. Plant nutrition Daytime Nighttime respiration carbon dioxide oxygen photosynthesis respiration oxygen oxygen carbon dioxide carbon dioxide oxygen carbon dioxide GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY CLOSE BACK HOME LINKS

22. How do plants adapt to the environment? CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Deciduous leaves Small hard leaves Spiny leaves Impermeable leaves Long leaves with no stem

23. How do plants adapt to the environment? survive unfavourable conditions. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Small hard leaves Spiny leaves Impermeable leaves Long leaves with no stem

24. How do plants adapt to the environment? eliminate excess water. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Deciduous leaves Small hard leaves Spiny leaves Impermeable leaves Long leaves with no stem

25. How do plants adapt to the environment? prevent water loss. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Deciduous leaves Spiny leaves Impermeable leaves Long leaves with no stem

26. How do plants adapt to the environment? defend a plant and prevent water loss. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Deciduous leaves Small hard leaves Impermeable leaves Long leaves with no stem

27. How do plants adapt to the environment? float on water. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Deciduous leaves Small hard leaves Spiny leaves Long leaves with no stem

28. How do plants adapt to the environment? survive on the sea floor. CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME Large pointed leaves Deciduous leaves Small hard leaves Spiny leaves Impermeable leaves

29. How do plants reproduce? Asexual reproduction Sexual reproduction peduncle (stem) calyx (all the sepals) corolla (all the petals) ENLARGE IMAGE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

30. African violet How do plants reproduce? leaf Asexual reproduction CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

31. How do plants reproduce? Sexual reproduction peduncle calyx corolla anther pollen grains filament stamen Male reproductive organ flower CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

32. How do plants reproduce? Sexual reproduction peduncle calyx corolla Female reproductive organ flower style stigma pistil ovary ovules CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO BACK

33. Fruit and seed formation Life cycle of a plant Flowering tree seed flower 1 flower 2 Fertilisation fruit Dispersion and germination Pollination SEE TYPES OF FRUIT CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME ENLARGE IMAGE

34. Fruit and seed formation Life cycle of a plant pollen grains ovary ovule pollen tube Flowering tree flower 1 flower 2 Fertilisation Pollination Dispersion and germination seed fruit GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME SEE TYPES OF FRUIT

35. flower 2 Types of fruit Fruit and seed formation Life cycle of a plant Flowering tree flower 1 Fertilisation Pollination Dispersion and germination seed fruit Dry Fleshy GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME ENLARGE IMAGE

36. What are fungi like? spores cap mycellium hyphae CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

37. How are fungi classified? Unicellular Some are parasites; others are useful. Used in making bread, beer, wine Yeasts Multicellular Some are parasites; others feed on organic matter. Example: bread mould Moulds Multicellular Some are edible; others are poisonous. Examples: truffle, white mushroom, Amanita Mushrooms and toadstools CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

38. Answer the questions to classify Leafs 1 and 2 in the correct group. Click START to begin. Group A Group B Group D Group C Group A Group E Group A Group F 1 2 START Leaf identification START CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

39. Is it needle shape? Leaf identification Group A Group B Group D Group C Group A Group E Group A Group F YES NO CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

40. Is it needle shape? Leaf identification Group A Group B Group D Group C Group A Group E Group A Group F YES NO CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

41. Group A Group A Group A TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group A. needle shape Leaf identification Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

42. Group A Group A Group A ERROR. Esta hoja no pertenece al Group A needle shape Leaf identification TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group A. Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

43. Does it have parallel veins? not needle shape Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F YES NO CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

44. Does it have parallel veins? not needle shape Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F YES NO CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

45. parallel veins ERROR. Esta hoja no pertenece al Group B GO BACK Leaf identification TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group B. not needle shape Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

46. TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group B. Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F parallel veins not needle shape GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

47. not parallel veins Is the leaf simple or compound? Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F not needle shape SIMPLE COMPOUND CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

48. Is the leaf simple or compound? Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F not parallel veins not needle shape CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME SIMPLE COMPOUND

49. compound leaf TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group E or Group F. Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F not needle shape not parallel veins GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

50. simple leaf TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group C or Group D. Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F not parallel veins not needle shape GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

51. Is the edge smooth? Leaf identification not parallel veins not needle shape simple leaf Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F YES NO CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

52. Is the leaf arrangement opposite or alternate? Leaf identification not needle shape not parallel veins compound leaf Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F OPPOSITE ALTERNATE CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

53. smooth edge TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group C. Leaf identification Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F not needle shape not parallel veins simple leaf GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

54. TRY AGAIN. This leaf does not belong to Group E. opposite arrangement Leaf identification not needle shape not parallel veins compound leaf Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F GO BACK CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

55. YOU ARE RIGHT! The leaf belongs to Group D. not smooth edge Leaf identification not needle shape not parallel veins simple leaf Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

56. Leaf identification alternate arrangement YOU ARE RIGHT! The leaf belongs to Group F. not needle shape not parallel veins compound leaf Group A Group A Group A Group B Group D Group C Group E Group F HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

57. Interactive activity: Parts of a flower HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME

58. Links HOME CONTENTS RESOURCES ACTIVITY LINKS CLOSE BACK HOME GO TO WEBSITE Tree identification: tree type, leaf, bark, fruit, etc. GO TO WEBSITE Fun facts about fungi