Plants require air, water, light, and nutrients to grow. They breathe in carbon dioxide from the air and absorb water and nutrients from the soil, using these along with sunlight for photosynthesis to produce oxygen and fuel their growth.

1. PLANTS

2. What do plants need to grow?

3. AIR

4. AIR Plants need air in order to survive. Plants “breathe in” part of the air called carbon dioxide and “exhale” or “breathe out” part of the air called oxygen.

5. WATER

6. WATER Plants need water to survive. Plants take in water through the roots .

7. LIGHT

8. LIGHT Plants need light in order to survive. Most plants get light from the sun.

9. NUTRIENTS

10. NUTRIENTS Plants need nutrients in order to grow. Nutrients can be found in soil.

11. What do plants need to grow ?

12. Plants need these things in order to grow: air light water nutrients