2.1: Plant Survival

What is the ability to do work or change something called?

• Stomata

• Xylem

• Energy

• Phloem

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What are the pores in the bottoms of leaves that open and close to let in air or let out water vapor called?

• Xylem

• Stomata

• Phloem

• Transpiration

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Which plant tissue moves water and minerals up from the roots?

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Xylem

• Transpiration

What is the process of releasing water vapor through the stomata of a plant called?

• Transpiration

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Evaporation

What do plants use to produce sugar and oxygen?

• Water and soil

• Sunlight and oxygen

• Carbon dioxide and light energy

• Nutrients and minerals

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What is the main job of the roots of a plant?

• To produce flowers

• To take in nutrients and water from the soil

• To release oxygen

• To support the plant

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What are the basic needs of plants that help them live and grow?

• Sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, and space

• Soil, leaves, flowers, and roots

• Oxygen, nitrogen, sunlight, and water

• Minerals, vitamins, air, and soil

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Label the parts of the plants. Don't worry about #4

a

b

c

d

Leaf

Roots

Flower

Stem

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Drag and label each component of photosynthesis to the part of the diagram to which it corresponds. HINT: the clouds represent gases!

a

b

c

d

e

sunlight

sugar

hydrogen

Carbon Dioxide

Oxygen

Water

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