How Plants Survive
How Plants Grow
The Plant Life Cycle
Plant production - watering
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What is a Roots
hold the plant in the soil takes in water and nutrients from the soil
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What are Leaves?
use light, air, water, and nutrients to make food for the plant.
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What are Meristems?
clusters of tissue that are responsible for continuing growth throughout a plant’s lifetime.
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What goes up the Xylem?
Water and mineral transport from roots to aerial parts (ex: leaves) of the plant.
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If a plant is placed in a dark room, and there is a small amount of light shining in from a curtain far away, what will you witness?
The plant will grow towards the light and curve its stem to reach it. This is called phototropism.
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What is Primary growth?
type of?plant growth that occurs ?at the tips of roots and ?shoots
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How do plant tissues produce new cells? Hint: Think small, at a microscopic level.
mitosis
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What does the stem ?do for a plant?
The stem holds up the plant and moves water and nutrients through it.
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Why does a plant ?need leaves?
Leaves use sunlight, air, water, and ?nutrients to make ?food for the plant.
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What hormone did we talk about today that encourages plants growth?
Gibberellin
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What is secondary growth?
method of growth in ?which stems increase in ?WIDTH
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New cells produced in meristematic tissue are _________. Hint: Think of stem cells
Undifferentiated
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What do the roots do for ?a plant?
The roots hold a plant in place and takes in ?water and nutrients ?from the soil.
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What is a stem?
Holds up the plant and moves water and nutrients through it.
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Plants need to live, grow, and survive.
sunlight air water nutrients or minerals
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What 4 thing do plants need to grow.
Sunlight Air Water Nutrients or minerals from the soil
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What is apical meristem?
is a group of undifferentiated cells that divide to produce increased length of STEMS and ROOTS.
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Stems grow in _______ and _______.
length and thickness
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Can you name the parts of a plant?
Roots Stem Leaves Flowers
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