
π» Plants make their own food!
Plants use sunlight, water, and air in a magic trick called photosynthesis to make their own food! ππΏ
π² The tallest tree is taller than a skyscraper!
The tallest tree, called Hyperion, is a redwood that stands over 380 feet tall β taller than a 35-story building! π’π³
πΊ Some plants eat bugs!
Plants like the Venus flytrap snap shut when an insect lands inside! Chomp! πͺ°π±

π¨ Plants come in every color!
Besides green, you can find plants in bright reds, blues, purples, oranges, and even black! ππΌ
π¦ Plants “sweat” water!
Plants release tiny drops of water through their leaves in a process called transpiration! π§π
πΈ Plants can grow from tiny seeds or even just a leaf!
Some plants can start a whole new plant just from a small piece, like magic! πͺ΄β¨

π Almost everything we eat comes from plants!
Even pizza needs wheat for the dough, tomatoes for the sauce, and herbs for the flavor! π
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π Plants make oxygen!
Without plants, we wouldn’t have fresh air to breathe β they’re Earth’s natural air cleaners! π¬οΈπ³
π Plants need helpers to grow!
Bees, butterflies, and even the wind help move pollen so plants can make fruits and seeds! ππΈ
π°οΈ Some plants can live for thousands of years!
The oldest living plant is over 5,000 years old β that’s older than the pyramids! πΊπ²
