Materials for Plant Processes
Where the water flow through in a plant.
What is Xylem?
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Most photosynthesis occurs in two types of mesophyll cells inside a leaf.What occurs in the two types of mesophyll cells inside a leaf?
What occurs in the two types of mesophyll cells inside a leaf?
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Plants produce sugar, but without cellular respiration, plants could not grow, reproduce, or repair tissues.
Why is cellular respiration important for plants?
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Plants respond to a number of different environmental stimuli. These are light, touch, and gravity.
What are the plant's responses to a number of environmental stimuli?
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Plant hormones are called messangers because they usually are produced in one part of a plant and affect another part of that plant.
What is a plants messanger called?
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Waste products of a plant.
What are oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor?
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The first step of photosynthesis is capturing light for energy.
What is the first step of photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis requires light energy and the reactant substances that react with one another during the process, carbon dioxide and water.
What reacts with photosynthesis to make is react with one another?
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Light makes the growth of a plant toward or away from light is a tropism called phototropism.
What does light do to a plant?
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One of the first plant hormones discovered was auxin.
What was the first plant hormones ever discovered called?
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Three things plants need to live.
What are food, water, and oxygen?
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The part of the plant that makes the food is the leaves, and the leaves convert sunlight into food for the plant.
What is the part of the plant that makes its food?
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All organisms require energy to survive.
What do all organisms need to survive?
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The response of a plant to gravity is called gravitropism. Stems grow away from gravity, while roots grow toward gravity.
How does a plant respond to gravity?
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The plant hormones ethylene helps stimulate the ripening of fruit.
Whats to name of the plant hormones that helps stimulate ripening?
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Tissues transport materials throughout the plant.
What is Vascular tissue?
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Photosynthesis produces most of the oxygen in the atmosphere.
Where does the air in the atmosphere come from?
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Glucose molecules break down during cellular respiration.
What breaks down during cellular respiration?
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The plant grows tword light is a positive tropism.
Is a plant growing tword the light positive or negative?
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Root tips produce most of the cytokinins another type of hormone.
What type of hormone do roots produce?
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The plant's food moves out of food-making cells, enters the phloem, and flows to all plant cells.
How does liquid sugar move out of the plant?
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In chloroplast, carbon dioxide from the air is converted into sugars by using the energy stored and trapped by chlorophyll.
How is the air converted into sugars and what does the sugar become?
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Cellular respiration requires the reactants glucose and oxygen, producing carbon dioxide and water.
What does cellular respiration require to produce carbon dioxide and water?
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A plant's stem growing upward against gravity is a negative tropism.
Is a plant's stem growing upward positive or nagitive tropism.
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Humans depend on plants for food, fuel, shelter, and clothing.
What do plants help humans with?
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