Plants

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What is the process called when plants make food?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

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What substance helps plants and animals live and grow?

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Nutrients are substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.

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What type of plant do many of our clothes, sheets, and towels come from?

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Cotton is a plant that is used to make clothes, sheets, and towels.

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What can people make from plants to help treat minor burns, scrapes, cuts, and even upset stomachs?

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Medicine can be made from plants to help treat various ailments.

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What part of the plant contains seeds?

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The fruit of the plant contains seeds.

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What do plants need to grow?

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Plants need sunlight, water, air, and nutrients to grow.

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What is the green pigment in plants that helps with photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that helps them absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What do we call the process of water moving from the soil into the plant?

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Absorption is the process of water moving from the soil into the plant's roots.

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What part of the plant anchors it to the ground?

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The roots anchor the plant to the ground and absorb water and nutrients.

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What do we call the tiny openings on leaves that allow gas exchange?

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Stomata are tiny openings on leaves that allow gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide to enter and exit.