Plants
- Created by: 09Butcher
- Created on: 03-05-14 14:30
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- Plants
- Photosynthesis
- Carbon dioxide + water (+light energy) -> glucose +oxygen
- During photosynthesis
- Light energy absorbed by green chlorophyll, found in chloroplasts
- The energy is used to convert carbon dioxide(from air) and water (from soil) into glucose
- Oxygen is released as a by-product
- Glucose can be converted into insoluble starch for storage
- Plant Organs
- Epidermal tissues
- Cover the plant
- Mesophyll
- Carries out photosynthesis
- Xylem and Phloem
- Transport substances around the plant
- Epidermal tissues
- Photosynthesis
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