PLANTS Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
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Plants provide
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oxygen
2
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Plants can be used for
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food, medicine or furniture
3
Q
The coating on a plant leaf is called
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the wax cuticle
4
Q
The cells underneath the top layer of a plant leaf are
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palisade mesophyll
5
Q
The cells in the middle of the leaf are
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spongy mesophyll
6
Q
Phloem cells are connected by
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sieve plates
7
Q
the chemical equation for photosynthesis is
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6CO2+6H2O->C6H12O6+6O2
8
Q
The holes in leaves are called
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Stomata
9
Q
The cells protecting them are called
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Guard cells
10
Q
Xylem cells
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Form a tube and move water up the stem
11
Q
Water moves in
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one direction
12
Q
You will coat the underside of the leaf with
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nail varnish
13
Q
it is then peeled off to reveal
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an imprint of the leaf’s underside
14
Q
A healthy plant needs
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Nitrates, Phosphates, potassium, and magnesium
15
Q
Magnesium is used for
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Making Chlorophyl
16
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