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Newman Plant Kingdom
Unit 4 Lesson 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A thin, hair like cell in a root. absorbs water and minerals | root hair |
| The process in green plant and certain other organisms that uses energy from sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide | photosynthesis |
| Holes on the outside of leaves that open to let in air | stomata |
| The using and releasing of energy in a cell | respiration |
| A nutrient needed to build, grow, and repair body cells | protein |
| A nutrient that provides energy | carbohydrates |
| A nutrient that provides energy and gives foods flavor | fat |
| A measure of the energy content in food | calorie |
| We classify plants into _____ groups | 2 |
| Those ____ & _____ roots, stems, and leaves. | with & without |
| plants without rooots, stems, or leaves are ___. | mosses or wort plant |
| Plants make their own food by using ___ from sunlight. | energy |
| Plants take in water and nutrients from the soil through their ___. | roots |
| Plants use energy to change carbon dioxide and water in to food, called ____. | plant sugars |
| Plants get carbon dioxide and release water through openings on the undersides of their leaves, called ____. | stomata |
| In a process called _____, water exits the leaves of a plant. | transpiration |
| Photosynthesis ____ food energy | makes |
| Respiration ____ energy | releases |
| Mosses and fern are plants that use ____ to reproduce. | spores |
| A spore case protects the spore from too much ____ and too little ____. | heat & water |
| Name the 6 plant parts we use... | bulbs, tubers, leaves, stems, roots and flowers |
| We use the flower part of a plant for ___. | food |
| We also use plants for ___ & ___. | clothing and medicines |