Category 1
Why did Scientists build the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to protect all plant species?
to protect all plant species
_______________contain a green substance called chlorophyll.
chloroplasts
_____________________ is what makes plants green and absorbs sunlight energy.
Chlorophyll
Animals get _____________ from the food they eat.
chemical energy
___________ movements involve moving parts of the body in one place
Non-locomotor
Plants make food in a process called _____________.
photosynthesis
Water enters the plants from the soil to the plants through ___________.
roots
stomata.
___________movements involve moving the body from one place to another place
Locomotor
The speed of an _________________metabolism depends on temperature.
ectotherm's
Plants use _____________ from the soil during photosynthesis.
water / nutrients
The plant make sugar called________________ during photosynthesis.
glucose
_______________store water in roots, stems, or leaves.
Desert plants
Larger or slower animals (like sloths) have faster / slower metabolisms.
slower
Small, active animals (like mouse) have fast / slow metabolisms.
fast
Plants use ____________ from the air during photosynthesis.
Carbon dioxide
__________ and ____________ help plants to build protein.
nitrogen and phosphorus
______________can’t move into roots, so plants can’t live in freezing places.
Frozen water
The collection of chemical processes that break down and build molecules in a living organism is called ________________.
metabolism
If animals eat more food than needed, extra food turns into _________ or is removed as _____________.
fat tissue, waste
Sunlight is absorbed by________________ in plants.
chlorophyll
A plant’s mass made mostly from __________, __________________ and .
carbon, oxygen and hydrogen
Some of the nutrients that plants need are _________, _____________ and _____________
Sodium, potassium, iron, phosphorus
To reduce transpiration, many desert plants open their ________________ only at __________.
stomata , night
________________ helps plants control when to open or close their stomata.
Potassium