Plants and Photosynthesis

Question 1

ancestry of plants

Answer 1

green algae ; protista

Question 2

chloroplasts

Answer 2

1. conducts photosynthesis where the pigment chorophyll captures the energy from sunlight
2. made of double membrane thylakoid discs suspended in stroma

Question 3

mycorrhizer

Answer 3

symbiotic relationship between plants’ roots and fungi

Question 4

phleom

Answer 4

conducts carbohydrates throughout the plant

Question 5

xlyleom

Answer 5

conducts water and minerals from the roots to the rest of plant