"Chlorophyll is a green pigment that traps light. It can be found inside the chloroplasts" True or false?
True
How do you call the vessel that transports nutrients?
Phloem
How do you call the vessel that transports water and dissolved minerals and has lignified walls made of cellulose?
Xylem
Transpiration is the _______ of water at surfaces of the mesophyll cells followed by loss of water vapour from plant leaves, through _______.
evaporation - stomata.
As the amount of carbon dioxide increases, the rate of photosynthesis _____.
increase
The image represents xylem and phloem in the different transverse sections of the plant. Can you tell which drawing corresponds to the leaf and which one to the stem?
Upright: stem, down: leaf
Movement of sucrose and amino acids in phloem; from regions of production (sources) to regions of storage or to regions of utilization in respiration or growth. What term to call that process?
Translocation
As the amount of light increases, the rate of photosynthesis ____.
increase
Vascular bundles are made up of _______ and _______.
xylem - phloem
Define Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis: the process by which plants manufacture carbohydrates from raw materials (water and CO2) using energy from light.
An increase in wind or temperature will ________________ transpiration
increase
Name the equation for photosynthesis.
water + carbon dioxide ---> glucose + oxyigen Where would you write the light and chlorophyll?
The 3 limiting factors that affect the rate of TRANSPIRATION are temperature, humidity and light intensity. True or false?
True
Where does sugar transport begin?
leaves
Movement in the phloem tissue goes in one direction. True or false?
False
What is responsible for Translocation in plants, the xylem or the phloem?
the phloem
The cells made up the stomata is ....
Guard cell
How do water enter the roots from the soil? what is the term for the process?
Osmosis
The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.
phloem
What does the phloem transport
Sugar/ sucrose/ Photosynthesis product
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