Bio Chapter 8 Deck 2 (Slides 6-10) Flashcards

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1
Q

Plants obtain CO2 for photosynthesis from the air through ___________ (openings in back of their leaves)

A

stomata

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2
Q

The size of the openings in plant stomata is controlled by ______ _________

A

GUARD CELLS

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3
Q

Plants obtain H2O from the ground through their _______s

A

roots

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4
Q

Root ______s absorb H2O and dissolved minerals

A

HAIRs

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5
Q

Van _______ Experiment in 1600 CONCLUDED that most of a tree’s mass gain came from added water

A

Helmont’s

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6
Q

Van Helmont’s experiment asked, do plants grow by taking material from the ____?

A

soil

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7
Q

Van Helmont _______ a seedling regularly for 5 years

A

watered

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8
Q

The seedling in Van Helmont’s experiment became a small tree and gained _____kg of mass

A

75

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9
Q

Van Helmont figured out the ______ part of the photosynthesis equation

A

H2O

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10
Q

______’s experiment of 1700 figured out the ____ part of the photosynthesis equation

A

Priestly

O2

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11
Q

Priestly took a lit candle placed a glass jar over it, and the flame ____ ______

A

went out

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12
Q

Priestly reasoned that something in the air (______) was necessary to keep the flame burning

A

O2

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13
Q

Priestly placed a sprig of ____ under the jar and the candle was able to be relit

A

mint

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14
Q

Ingenhousz proved that the effect showed by Priestly occurred only when the plant is exposed to _____

A

light

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15
Q

Ingenhousz’s experiment proved that plants need ____ to produce O2

A

light

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16
Q

Sunlight is also considered ____ light

A

white

17
Q

White light (sunlight) is actually a mixture of different wavelengths (______s) of light

A

COLOR

18
Q

The colors of light are called the VISIBLE ______

A

SPECTRUM

19
Q

ROY G BIV

A
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violet