Plants And Photosynthesis-lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
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The food-making process in a particular direction that is made by a living thing in response to light

A

Photosynthesis

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2
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The loss of water through a plants leaves

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Transpiration

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3
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Part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place in the cell

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Cell

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Part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place in the cell

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Chloroplast

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5
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A green chemical in plant cell that allows plants to use the sun energy to make food

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Chlorophyll

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6
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The ability to perform work or change an object

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Energy

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7
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The tissue through which from the leaves moves throughout the rest of a plant

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Phloem

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8
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The tissue through which water and minerals move up in a plant

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Xylem

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9
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Photosynthesis takes place in the ____________of the plant

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Leaves

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10
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In the process of photosynthesis, _____________ and ________ enter the chloroplasts

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Carbon dioxide and water

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Q

In the process of photosynthesis, the carbon dioxide and water are used to make _______________ and _________

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Sugar and oxygen

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12
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Plants need to perform photosynthesis because they are __________ meaning they need to make their own food

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Producers

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13
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The cell wall protects and supports the plant ________

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Cell

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14
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What passes through a cell wall?

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Water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients

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15
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The ________ stores water and keeps the plants from drying out

A

Vacuole

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16
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Chloroplasts are the ____________ of a plant cell

A

Food factories

17
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Plants need gases ________________ makes the food in the process of photosynthesis

A

Carbon dioxide

18
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______________ is used to break apart food and use the energy to store as sugars

19
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Plants need ____________ to help make food and use the energy to store as sugars

20
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______ provide the energy plants need to survive

21
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____________ helps plants make food and move materials through the plant

22
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_______ such as nitrogen is needed by plants

23
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Plants need _________ so they get enough water. Air. Sunlight and nutrients

24
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The ________ take in water and dissolved nutrients from soil

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The ____________ support the plant structure.
Stems
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____________are green and can bend
Soft stems
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____________ do not bend easily and are covered in bark
Woody stems
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____________ and ____________ are tissues that are part of the stems transport system
Xylem and phloem
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____________ and ____________ move up the roots to the stem and leaves through the xylem
Water and nutrients
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____________ move from the leaves through the phloem to the roots to be stored
Sugars
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The ____________ are the site of photosynthesis (food production) and transpiration
Leaves
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The process of ____________ is the release of water into the air from the leaves and it drives the movement of materials within the plant
Transpiration
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The ____________ a waxy coating that keeps water from evaporating
Cuticle
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____________ contains the cells that are the main site of the food production
Epidermis
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____________ is a structure that holds the xylem and phloem
Vein
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____________ is tiny holes or pores that allow gases to enter and leave the plant
Stoma
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____________ are cells that control the size of the stomata to keep the plant from losing to much water
Guard cells