The Apple Tree
This apple tree grows from a tiny(微小的)seed.A young tree begins to grow from a seed.Because a young tree's roots reach into the soil,it's able to get water.Plants need water to grow.Soon,tiny,green leaves appear on the little stem that sprouts(芽)through the soil.The **all leaves on this plant soon feel warmth when the sun's rays reach it.The young tree uses light from the sun to make its own food.For a few years,the tree uses all of it's energy just growing bigger.Then,one spring,it grows sweet(甜的) **elling flowers.During the summer,apples begin to grow where the flow-ers once blooms(开花).Each day,the apples grow larger because the tree is healthy.In fall(秋天),the apples begin to fall from the tree.People eat some of the apples when they pick(摘)them,People like apples because they taste(尝起来)good.When some apples rot(烂掉)on the ground,their seeds begin to sprout into new little trees.
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苹果树
这棵苹果树是从极小的种子长成的。每棵小树都是从一颗种子长起。因为小树的根部要深入土壤，这样它才能汲取水分。植物的生长需要水分。很快，细小嫩绿的叶片便会破土而出，太阳光照在叶片上后，植物就会感受到温暖。小树苗利用太阳光为自己制造营养。过几年，这棵树就会利用它所有的能量长大些。再接下来，当春暖花开的时候，它便会长出香气扑鼻的花朵。到了夏天，苹果就在开花的枝头上长出来。每天，因为果树生长情况良好，苹果都能长大一些。秋天，成熟的苹果会从枝头掉落。人们摘到它就吃。人们爱吃苹果是因为它很可口。掉落的苹果腐烂在地上后，它的种子又会长出新的小树。