
The story for kids
Tree roots. A tree's roots spread out just as wide as its branches. They hold the tree tight, so the wind can't knock it over. Every day, the roots drink lots of water from the soil.
Facts
- A tree's roots spread out as wide as its branches.
- They hold the tree tight so the wind can't knock it over.
- Every day the roots drink lots of water from the soil.
Numbers
- Width
- As wide as the crown, or wider
- Do
- Drink water, hold the tree