Plants And Photosynthesis Lesson 1 Flashcards
The ability to perform work or change an object
Energy
A green chemical in plant cells that allows plant to use the suns energy to make food
Chlorophyll
The food making process in green plants that uses sunlight
Photosynthesis
The smallest unit of living matter
Cell
The tissue through which food from the leaves moves throughout the rest of a plant
Phloem
The loss of water through a plants leaves
Transpiration
Part of a plant cells that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place in a cell
Chloroplast
The tissue through which water and minerals move up in a plant
Xylem
Photosynthesis takes place in the ——————— of the plant
Leaves
In the process of photosynthesis——————— and ———————- enter the chloroplast
Carbon dioxide and water
In the process of photosynthesis, the carbon Dioxide and water are used to make —————- and ————
Sugar and oxygen
Plants need to perform photosynthesis because they are —————— meaning they can make their own food
Producers
The cell wall protects and supports the
Cell
What passes through a cell wall.
Water, oxygen,carbon dioxide and nutrients
The —————— stores water and keeps the plants from dying out
Vacuole
Chloroplasts are the ——————— of a plant cell
Food factories
————————— make the food in the process of photosynthesis
Carbon dioxide
———————- is used to break apart food molecules during cellular respiration
Oxygen
Plants need —————- to help make food and use the energy to store as sugars
Sunlight
——————— provide the energy plants need to survive
Sugars
—————- helps plants make food and move materials through the plant
Water
—————- such as nitrogen is needed by plants
Nutrients
Plants needs ————- so they get enough water, air, sunlight and nutrients
Space
The —————— take in water and dissolved nutrients from soil
Roots
