• Fantastic plants - adaptations

  • Aug 8 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

Fantastic plants - adaptations

  • Summary

  • Let’s go green with five fascinating fast facts about fantastic plants, a deep dive into plant adaptations, a question about carnivorous plants, some history of the science of pitcher plants, and a photosynthesis activity for you to try yourself at home.

    Presented by Jenny Lynch and Matilda Sercombe. Written and produced by Jenny Lynch. Music by Purple Planet Music. Sound effects by Pixabay.

    https://www.creativescience.com.au

    Episode content:

    00:00 Introduction and fast facts

    02:24 Adaptations to help plants survive

    05:17 Why do some plants eat animals?

    07:30 Pitcher plants

    09:12 Oxygen on a leaf experiment

    You will need: Two green leaves, freshly picked from the same plant; two jars of water; some paper and a pencil; and a camera if you’d like to take photographs of your experiment.

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