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First Studies of Plant Life (Yesterday's Classics)
First Studies of Plant Life - Yesterday's Classics Author:George Francis Atkinson A guide to discovery of the forces at work — in the world of plants. Through germinating seeds — and varying their growing conditions, students — learn by observation the different ways seeds — germinate and young plants respond to moisture — and light. Further experiments shed light on the — manner of nourishment, respiration, and reproduction. — The ... more »reader is given plenty to ponder since the text
often poses questions without supplying answers.
The life stories of the sweet pea, oak, ferns,
moss, and mushrooms and an account of some of the
forces plants have to contend with in their struggle
to survive encourage students to continue to read and
interpret their surroundings. An engaging introduction