Plant unit 5th grade
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- Some cells contain a green substance called what?
- chlorophyll
- All living things are made up of what?
- cells
- What part of plant cells support the plant?
- Cell walls
- Cell in plant stems, roots, and branches from tubes for transporting these things.
- food and water
- What are the two major plant groups?
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vascular
non-vascular - What are the two major factors that make animals different from plants?
- animals can't make their own food and animals can move
- What makes a fungus different?
- It can't make its own food.
- How do roots help plants survive?
- 1. holds plant in ground, 2. draws water and minerals from soil and 3. stores food.
- Water and minerals pass through what part of the root?
- cortex
- Water and minerals pass through which part of the stem?
- xylem
- Food flows downwards through what structure?
- phloem
- What are the food making structures in leaves?
- chloraplasts
- All living things need what to survive?
- energy
- Food making process in plants is called?
- photosynthesis
- What is the process called of plants breaking up sugar, releasing energy?
- respiration