Energy Part 1/2: Energy in food + Forms/uses of energy (P6 SISB)

Front

Why do people need food to stay alive?

Back

To provide energy and nutrients

Front

How do plants make their own food?

Back

Through photosynthesis

Front

Why is the Sun important to living things on Earth?

Back

It helps in photosynthesis

Front

What do plants need to perform photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide, water, and light

Front

Diagram showing the process of photosynthesis and the role of chlorophyll in leaves.

Back

Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

Front

Through what structure do plants take in carbon dioxide?

Back

Stoma

Front

What happens to extra sugar produced by plants?

Back

It is stored as starch

Front

Which part of the plant stores starch in a wheat plant?

Back

Seeds

Front

Which part of the plant stores starch in a pumpkin plant?

Back

Fruits

Front

What is observed as bubbles coming out of the leaves of water plants?

Back

Oxygen