Maintaining Life Ch4 (DIRT) Flashcards

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Give me 4 reason why plant needs water.[4]

A

For structure , for photosynthesis, for transport of minerals and for transpiration(cooling)

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What is excreation? [3]

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excretion is getting rid of waste material but excretion does not include all waste materials only applies to waste materials that have been truly inside the body.

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How is urea made? [1]

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If we have more protein than we need, the liver changes small molecule of protein to urea.

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How is urine made? [2]

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When urea is made, the artery carries urea to the kidney and then kidney filter all the useless things and than urea dissolves to water thats urine.

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Tell me the MRS GREN thingy(characteristics of every living thing.)[3]

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Movement
Respiration
Sensitivity
Growth
Reproduce
Excreation
Nutrition

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Write the word equation for photosynthesis[1]

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Carbon dioxide+water-oxygen+glucose

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How does the evaporation of water incell cool down the plant?[1]

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When waters evaporate they take the heat with it so it cools the cell down.

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Why is the water needed for transportation in plant?[1]

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As water moves through xlyem vessels, it carries dissolved minerals/salt to other part of the plant.

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