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Introduction | p. 5 |
The Scientific Method | p. 6 |
Science Fairs | p. 8 |
Safety First | p. 9 |
Seeds and Germination | p. 11 |
Watching Seeds Germinate | p. 14 |
What Factors Affect Germination? | p. 16 |
Are Cotyledons Needed for Plant Growth? | p. 18 |
How Does Soil Affect Germination? | p. 22 |
How Does a Turntable Affect Growing Grass? | p. 23 |
Growing a Dandelion Plant From Seed | p. 25 |
Leaves | p. 29 |
How Does Light Affect Leaves? | p. 30 |
Leaves and Veins | p. 31 |
Testing Leaves for Starch | p. 34 |
Do Plants Produce Carbon Dioxide? | p. 37 |
How Does Darkness Affect Plants? | p. 40 |
Using Chromatography to Test for Plant Pigments | p. 41 |
What Is Transpiration? | p. 43 |
What Conditions Affect Transpiration? | p. 46 |
Stems, Roots, and Buds | p. 51 |
Stems, Gravity, and Light | p. 52 |
How Do Stems Transport Substances? | p. 56 |
Where Does Growth Occur on a Stem? | p. 59 |
Where Does Growth Occur on a Root? | p. 61 |
How Does Removing the Tip Affect the Root? | p. 64 |
Twigs and Buds | p. 66 |
Plant Reproduction | p. 70 |
Flower Dissection | p. 74 |
Pollen Grains | p. 78 |
Seeds of Flowering Plants and Cone-Bearing Plants | p. 80 |
Trees? | p. 83 |
How Big Is That Tree? | p. 90 |
How Old Was That Tree? | p. 95 |
How Many Leaves Are on a Tree? | p. 98 |
How Much Surface Area Does a Leaf Have? | p. 99 |
Trees and Their Locations | p. 100 |
Further Reading and Internet Addresses | p. 101 |
Index | p. 102 |
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