Plant Processes
What is transpiration?
The process by which plants lose water vapour through their leaves.
What is a leaf?
The part of the plant that makes food using sunlight.
What is transport in plants?
The movement of water, nutrients, and food inside a plant.
What is temperature?
How hot or cold something is.
What is a seed?
The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
What is evaporation?
When a liquid changes into a gas.
What are roots?
The part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals and holds it in the ground.
What is xylem?
The plant tissue that carries water and minerals from roots to leaves.
What is humidity?
The amount of water vapour in the air.
What is adaptation?
A feature that helps a living thing survive in its environment
What is germination?
The process by which a seed begins to grow into a plant.
What is a stem?
The part of the plant that supports it and transports water and food
What is phloem?
The plant tissue that carries food made in the leaves to the rest of the plant.
What is water?
A colorless liquid essential for life and plant processes
What is respiration?
The process by which living things release energy from food.
What is respiration?
The process by which living things release energy from food.
What is a seed?
The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
What are vessels?
Tube-like structures that carry substances in plants
What is a tissue?
A group of similar cells working together
What is transpiration?
The process by which plants lose water vapour through their leaves.
What is adaptation?
A feature that helps a living thing survive in its environment.
What are stomata?
Tiny openings on leaves that allow gases and water vapour to move in and out.
What does upward mean?
Moving from a lower place to a higher place
What is a cell?
The smallest living unit of a plant or animal
What is germination?
The process by which a seed begins to grow into a plant