photosynthesis
it is how the plant makes food
how does water get around the leaf?
vein
where are roots found?
under the ground
how do animals get energy
from food
where does photosynthesis take place?
in the leaf
what keeps the leaf from getting dry?
waxy layer
what holds the plant in the ground?
roots
name 4 parts of a plant
leaf, stem, roots, flowers, seed
what makes the leaves green?
Chlorophyll
where in the leaf does photosynthesis take place?
in the palisade and spongy layer
name 3 roots that we eat
carrot, lotus root, radish, potato, yam
how do animals get food?
from plants and other animals
The two main products of photosynthesis.
sugar and oxygen
which part of the leaf allow carbon dioxide to get inside?
stoma
what do the roots do?
take in water and minerals
why is the top of the leaf darker than the bottom of the leaf
it gets more sunlight
what is needed for photosynthesis?
water, carbon dioxide and sunlight
what protects the leaves in the cells?
the upper and lower epidermis
why do plants die if you cut off the roots
they are unable to get water and minerals
name 4 parts of the leaf
apex, blade, midrib, stem, leaf stalk,vein