Plant Structure and Photosynthesis

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Plant organs include...
stems, leaves and roots
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Plant cells are organised into..
tissues and organs
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The organs are made of..
tissues
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What does the Epidermal tissue do?
Covers the whole plant
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What does the mesophyll tissue do?
carries out photosynthesis
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What does the Xylem and Phloem tissue do?
transport substances (water, mineral ions and sucrose) around the plant.
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What is photosynthesis?
is the process that produces 'food' in plants and algae. The food it produces is glucose
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What is the equation for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide + water ===============sunlight and chlorophyll ======================= glucose + oxygen
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Where does photosynthesis happen?
Chloroplasts
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During photosynthesis: light energy is absorbed by a green substance called
chlorophyll, which is found in chloroplasts in some plant cells and algae
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During photosynthesis: What is produced as a by product
oxygen
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