Plant Survival

Substances that a living thing needs to stay healthy are:

• stomatas

• nutrients

• xylem

• roots

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Plants need _______ so that their roots will have room to spread out.

• soil

• water

• carbon dioxide

• space

The _______ are tiny openings on the leaves that can close and prevent water from evaporating.

• stomata

• phloem

• xylem

• transpiration

The leaves, stems, and roots of a plant help the plant:

• stay upright

• obtain energy

• transport oxygen

• produce sugar

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The tissues that transport water to all parts of the plant are called__________

• stem

• xylem

• phloem

• stomata

Water and ________________ combine to produce sugar that plants use for food.

• oxygen

• soil

• carbon dioxide

• light energy

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The process of water evaporating from a plant's leaves is called:

• transportation

• transpiration

• perspiration

• run-off

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The main job of the ________ is to take in nutrients and water from the soil.

• xylem

• stomata

• stem

• roots

Plants have to have___________ to meet their needs.

• energy

• soil

• leaves

• oxygen

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Plants use water, carbon dioxide, and light energy to produce _______ and ______.

• sugar and carbon dioxide

• carbon dioxide and water

• sugar and oxygen

• water and light

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