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Chapter 5 Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Epidermis | the thin outer layer of cells. |
| Moves water and minerals to other parts of the plant | Xylem |
| Phloem | carries sugars made in leaves throughout the plant. |
| Gaurd Cells | work together to open and close a leaf's stoma. |
| Transpiration | loss of water from the leaf. |
| Some plants have | large taproots with many roots growing out from it. |
| What are Carrots? | Carrots are taproots that store extra foood made by the plant. Some of them store water in them. |
| What do stems provide. | They provide support for the plant to grow.The stems also have xylem and phloem , which move water, minerals, and glucose throughout the plant. |
| What are plants that are green and easy to bend are called. | Herbaceous |
| What does the Gaurd Cell do. | It opens and closes the leafs stoma. |
| Photosynthesis | process through which plants make glucose. |
| Cellular respiration | process by which cells breaks down glucose with the release of energy. |
| During photosynthesis what do the plants do? | The plants use light energy from the sun, carbon dioxide from the air, and water to make glucose and oxygen. |
| Cuticle | waxy layer that may cover a leaf and slow water loss. |
| A mitochondrion | Releases energy, and is called the powerhouse of a cell. |
| Tropism | plant behavior caused by growth toward or away from something in the enviroment. |
| What are seed plants that prduce flowers called? | Angiosperms |
| What do most seeds develope in? | Fruits |
| After fertilization what happens? | the female cone closes and seeds grow within it. |