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                  1st  Grade  -  Primary  Education                SCIENCE  AND  ENVIRONMENT














                                   experiences  with  stems




           The  stems  have  two  very
                                                               You  need:
           important  functions:  to
                                                                   ÿ  4  glasses  ÿ
           transport  water  and
                                                                   Pigment  of  different
           different  substances,  and
                                                                       c
                                                                       Water-  soluble  colors  ÿ  2  clear
           to  support  the  plant.
                                                                   plastic  bags  ÿ  1  celery  plot  ÿ  1  long-stemmed
                                                                   white  carnation  ÿ  1  trench  or  thin  knife
                                                                   (teacher)






                                   1)  Cut  a  piece
                                       from  the
                                       base  of  the
                                       carnation
                                       and  the
                                       celery  stem.








                                                                2)  Then  cut
                                                                   both  stems  lengthwise  as  shown
                                                                   in  the  drawing  above.



                                                                3)  Place  each  part  of  the  stem
                                                                   in  a  glass  filled  with  colored  water.

                                                                4)  Cover  the  vegetables  with  a
                                                                   clear  plastic  bag  and  leave  in  a
                                                                   sunny  place.



           After  a  week,  look  at  both  vegetables.  What  has  happened?  Why?
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