plants ughhhh Flashcards
1
Q
photosynthesis word equation?
A
carbon dioxide + water LIGHT ENERGY AND CHLOROPHYLL —> glucose + oxygen
2
Q
whats the balanced chemical equation of photosynthesis?
A
6CO2 + 6H2O –> C6 H12 O6 + 6O2
3
Q
Function of cuticle
A
protection of water loss and pathogens
4
Q
upper epidermis function
A
see through to let light in
5
Q
palisade cells function
A
chloroplasts for photosynthesis
6
Q
spongy cells function
A
for diffusion of gases
7
Q
xylem function
A
incoming water + mineral ionsp
8
Q
phloem function
A
outgoing sucrose
9
Q
guard cells function
A
open close stomata
10
Q
stomata function
A
pore allowing CO2 in and O2 and H2O out
11
Q
limiting factors
A
Carbon dioxide
water
light
temperature
it is a variale that limits the rate of photosynthesis
