Plant survival [Support]

What is the main function of roots in a plant?

• Take water and nutrients

• Produce oxygen

• Move sugar

• Absorb sunlight

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Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight and carbon dioxide to make sugar and oxygen?

• Stem

• Xylem

• Leaves

• Roots

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What is transpiration in plants?

• Production of oxygen in leaves

• Movement of sugar in phloem

• Absorption of water by roots

• Water evaporation from leaves

Why do roots need space to grow?

• To get more sunlight

• To absorb more water

• To allow for movement of sugar

• To facilitate growth

How can plants grow without soil?

• By producing oxygen

• By absorbing sunlight

• By taking in water

• By massing sugar from air and water

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____ is the evaporation of water from a plant's leaves.

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Water is carried from the roots through the stem by tissues called _______________

Phloem are tissues that transport ___________ to all parts of the plant

Sugar mass is related to_________________

• water and air

• water and soil

• air and soil

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Which of the following is NOT found in the stem?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stomata