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Flower Water Absorption Experiment
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Flower Water Absorption Experiment
🌸 Part 1: Making Predictions
1. What do you think will happen when we put a white flower in coloured water?
2. Draw your prediction below:
3. Why do you think this will happen?
🔬 Part 2: Setting Up the Experiment
4. What colour water is your group using?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
5. Fill in the blanks about our experiment:
We are putting a ________ flower into ________ water. We think the flower will ________ because plants ________ water through their stems.
6. What materials do we need for this experiment? Check all that apply:
White flowers
Food colouring
Clear cups
Water
Paper towels
👀 Part 3: First Observations
7. Draw what your flower looks like at the start of the experiment:
8. Describe what you see right after putting the flower in the coloured water:
9. What do you notice about the water?
10. Time started: _____ : _____
📝 Part 4: Understanding Water Absorption
11. Match the words with their meanings:
1. Absorb
2. Stem
3. Petals
4. Observe
A. To watch carefully
B. The coloured parts of a flower
C. To soak up or take in
D. The part that carries water up
12. How do plants get water? Circle the best answer:
They drink through their leaves
They absorb water through their roots and stems
They get water from the air only
They don't need water
🕐 Part 5: Later Observations
13. After 30 minutes, draw what your flower looks like:
14. What changes do you see in your flower?
15. Was your prediction correct?
Yes, exactly what I predicted
Partly correct
No, something different happened
16. Explain what you learned about how plants absorb water:
🏠 Part 6: Home Connection
17. How could you try this experiment at home? What would you need?
18. What other questions do you have about how plants use water?
19. Draw a picture to show your whānau what happened in our experiment:
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