Food and nutrition

What is nutrition?

What is autotrophic nutrition?

• The act of making food

• The process by which a living thing makes its own complex food from simple food substances

• A living organisms that make their own food

• The process by which a living organism takes in complex food materials obtained from the bodies of plants and animals

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What does chemo mean?

What is meant by the term photosynthesis?

What are the importances of photosynthesis?

( you have 5 min take your time😄)

Which internal structure of a leaf reduces excessive loss of water and protects the inner the inner tissues of the leaf from mechanical damage.

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Why is the palisade layer located beneath the upper epidermis?

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They have numerous chloroplasts containing chlorophyll which is necessary for photosynthesis.

Why does the spongy mesophyll layer have their cells loosely arranged?

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The air space is to provide communication pathways through which gases diffuse between them 😮‍💨

What are the adaptations of a leaf to its photosynthetic function?

(3 at least)

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