photosynthesis
| created: | 9 months ago by WDWgirl101 | tags: | ECSscience |
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How do plants eat and breathe? |
by taking raw materials |
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What is the epidermis? |
outer layer containing many stomata to control water loss |
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What is the spongy layer? |
layer that contains carbon dioxide and water needed for food production |
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Where is food produced in the plant? |
palliside layer |
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What is the chloroplast? |
a cell structure in which photosynthesis occurs |
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What is chlorophyll? |
green pigment in chloroplasts |
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What is glucose used in? |
the plant's structure & growth |
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What happens to extra glucose? |
its stored as sugars or starches |
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What is respiration? |
chemical reaction that breaks down food & releases energy |
