Food for Plants
What is it called when the plant gets water from it's roots?
Osmosis
How do non-protective plants protective themselves?
They protect themselves by having a thick waxy cover on them.
How do plants get their water?
From their roots.
Can plants "eat" other liquids other than water?
Yes, they can but most are harmful to them.
What is it called when a plant reproduces another plant by itself?
Asexual reproduction
What is it called when the plant gets it's food from the leaves?
Photosynthesis
Do carnivorous plants eat other plants?
No, carnivorous plants cannot eat other plants.
What is it called when a plant gets it's nutrients from it's leaves?
Foliar feeding
What if you cut off all the roots on a plant except for one?
They will not be able to grow anymore and make it hard to absorb water.
What is it called when two plants reproduce a plant?
Sexual reproduction
What do a plants get their food from?
The Sun
Can a Venus flytrap eat your finger?
No, a Venus flytrap cannot damage your finger.
Are plants healthy or unhealthy?
Unhealthy because they only eat glucose (sugar).
What would plants do with no water to absorb?
They will die.
What would happen if a non-carnivorous plant had a plant with a carnivorous one?
They usually get most of their mom's DNA.
Can plants take food from other plants?
Yes, some plants can take food or water from other plants.
How do carnivorous plants protect themselves from predators?
By using a combination of chemical, physical and behavioral mechanisms.
What do plants let out that we need?
Oxygen.
What would plants do without their leaves?
They couldn't get the nutrients from the sun.
What would happen if a plant was planted with no leaves?
It will eventually die because of starvation.
Can some plants give other plants food or water?
Yes, some plants can give other plants food or water.
What happens if a carnivorous plants doesn't eat in a long time.
It will not die immediately.
Can plants consume water without their soil?
Yes, they can.
What does the snapdragon plant eat?
Normal plant stuff.
What would happen if plant was planted and somehow survived with no roots?
They would rapidly dehydrate and die.