Roots store food, like squirrels store nuts.

Meaning: Roots are like storage places for plants because they keep food that the plant can use later.

Choice of Words: Roots are the underground part of plants that help absorb water and nutrients from the soil. Store means to keep something in a safe place for future use. Food is anything that people or animals eat to get energy. Squirrels are small animals with bushy tails that live in trees. Nuts are hard-shelled fruits that grow on trees.

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• Roots store food, like underground pantries.
• Winter came, squirrels hurried to store nuts.
• The squirrels gathered nuts to store for the winter.
• Squirrels store nuts.
• Roots store food for plant.
• Squirrels need to store food.
• Squirrels store food.
• Squirrels gather nuts for winter days.
• Squirrels gathered nuts for winter's cold.
• Squirrels gathered nuts for winter.