THE READING PLANTS

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Who is known as the father of botany?

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Theophrastus

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What is the main component of plants?

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Plant cells

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What is the science that studies plants?

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Botany

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What are the two main types of plant cells?

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Parenchyma and Sclerenchyma

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the role of roots in plants?

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

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What is the function of leaves in plants?

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Leaves are the main site of photosynthesis.

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What is the purpose of flowers in plants?

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Flowers are involved in reproduction and attract pollinators.

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What is chlorophyll?

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A green pigment in plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.