Did You Know?

Cotton comes from the bolls of cotton plants!

What is a Boll?

A boll is a seed bag on a plant.

How Does It Help?

The boll helps seeds grow into new plants.

What boll Does

The boll holds seeds safe.

When ripe, it opens up.

Seeds fall out to grow.

Cotton comes from these bolls.

They help make clothes.

Bolls are found on many plants.

More About boll

Bolls are part of some plants. They help hold seeds. When the seeds are ready, the bolls pop open. This helps the seeds fall to the ground. Then, new plants can grow.

Bolls are very important for cotton. Cotton is used to make soft clothes. When you wear a shirt, it may come from a cotton boll!

In the future, we will still need bolls. They help us grow food and plants. Bolls are a big part of nature!

How Topics Connect

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measure:a way to find out the size or amount of something
protein:a substance in living things that helps build and repair cells
asteroid:a small rocky object that orbits the sun
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