Biology 2 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What are the four things photosynthesis needs for it to happen
A
Light, chlorophyll, carbon dioxide, water
2
Q
What order is the leaf cell in
Guard cells Stomata Waxy cuticle Palisade mesophyll Upper epidermis Mesophyll
A
Waxy cuticle Upper epidermis Pallisade mesophyll Mesophyll Stomata Guard cells
3
Q
What does photosynthesis do for the plant/ why is it so important
A
Photosynthesis is the process that produces food for the plants
4
Q
What food does the plant produce
A
Glucose
5
Q
Function of a mesophyll
A
Leaves spaces in the cell for gas exchange
6
Q
Function of the upper epidermis
A
A transparent layer that allows light to come through for photosynthesis
7
Q
Function of the stomata
A
Opens and shut by the guard cells
8
Q
What are the three limiting factors of sustainability
A
Light, co2, and temperature
