Topic 6-Plant structures and their functions Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What is the equation for Photosynthesis?
A
Carbon dioxide+Water=glucose+oxygen
2
Q
Where does photosynthesis happen?
A
inside chloroplasts
3
Q
What are 3 limiting factors for photosynthesis?
A
To little carbon dioxide
Not enough light
Temperature must be just right
4
Q
What is the function for root hairs?
A
Taking in minerals and water
5
Q
What are the two types of vessels in flowering plants?
A
Phloem Tubes
Xylem Tubes🆙
6
Q
What is the role of the Phloem Tube?
A
To transport food to every part of the plant
7
Q
What is the role of the Xylem tube?
A
To transport water UP!
8
Q
What is Transpiration?
A
the loss of water from the plant
