The Plant Kingdom
Science: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 6.1.7
The Plant Kingdom
The Plant Kingdom is a classification group that contains all plants.
Main characteristics
- The plant kingdom is called 'Plantae'.
- All plants are multicellular. This means their bodies are formed by more than one cell.
- All plants have cell walls.
- All plants make their own 'food'.
Dividing the plant kingdom
- All plants are divided into two major groups:
- Plants that produce seeds.
- Plants that do not produce seeds.
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