This document describes the key parts of a tree, including branches that grow from the trunk, twigs that grow from branches, leaves that process food, roots that extract water and food from soil, the trunk as the main support, bark as the protective outer layer, and that flowering trees produce fruit.
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1. Anatomy of a Tree
Read the descriptions below then label the diagram of the tree.
Branches: woody parts of the tree that grow from the trunk.
Twigs: slim woody shoots that grow from a branch or stem of a tree.
Leaves: food processing part of a tree.
Roots: extract food and water from the soil.
Trunk: the main support of the tree.
Bark: protective outer layer of the tree trunk.
Fruit: all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit.
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