Plants Review

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True or false: Plants with the largest root system have the greatest chance of survival?

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True

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What is geotropism?

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Geotropism is the growth of plant roots in response to gravity, causing them to grow downward.

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If the xylem is damaged, will water be able to flow to the leaves?

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No

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Which cell organelle produces energy in plant cells?

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Mitochondria

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight which is captured by the leaves.

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis occurs, converting sunlight into energy.

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What role do roots play in a plant's survival?

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Roots anchor the plant in the soil and absorb water and nutrients.

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What is the process by which plants make their own food?

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Photosynthesis.

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What is the main pigment involved in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll.

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How do plants respond to light?

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Plants exhibit phototropism, where they grow towards light.