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bean plant root stem

food light send air

Here is a bean.

A plant is asleep in it.

This baby plant has root and stem and leaves.

Would you like to see it wake from its sleep?

Then put the bean in the ground.

The rain will fall on it, and the sun will warmit.

After a while the baby plant will wake and creepup to the light.

Then it will get food. But how?

It will send its roots into the ground, and itsstem and leaves into the air.

The root will get food from the ground.

The leaves will get food from the air andsunshine.

The plant will grow big and strong.