Do plants store food?
Yes
What is stomata?
small openings on the leaf of the plant.
How does a plant get carbon di oxide?
from the air
Where do plants store their excess food?
As fruits and vegetables
What do plants give off during photosynthesis?
oxygen
How does carbon dioxide enter the leaves?
through stomata
Can photosynthesis take place during the night?
No. Sunlight is needed for photosynthesis
How do plants help animals?
food; nutrients
Why do humans need phosphorus?
for healthy bones and teeth
Chlorophyll is present inside __________________.
chloroplast
Can photosynthesis take place in very low temperatures?
No
Name any 2 nutrient that plants need.
Nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus and Iron
How does potassium help plants?
To open and close stomata.
How do plants adapt in areas of very high temperature and less water?
they close their stomata during daytime
The long chain of molecules where plants store glucose
starch
Mass of a new plant is made mostly of ________, _____________ and _______________.
carbon, oxygen and hydrogen
Water (H2O) gives the plant _______ to make glucose (C6H12O6)
H - Hydrogen
What is transpiration?
loss of water through the stomata