Plants Review

Front

What organelle is responsible for producing energy in plant cells?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the level of structure that flowers represent in plants?

Back

Organ

Front

What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

To make glucose through photosynthesis.

Front

If the xylem is damaged, what effect does it have on water transport to the leaves?

Back

Water will not be able to flow to the leaves.

Front

What is the term for the growth response of a plant toward light?

Back

Phototropism.

Front

What process do chloroplasts use to convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What are the two main types of vascular tissue in plants?

Back

Xylem and phloem.

Front

What is the role of xylem in plants?

Back

To transport water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.

Front

What is the role of phloem in plants?

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To transport sugars and nutrients produced in the leaves to other parts of the plant.

Front

What is the significance of stomata in plant leaves?

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Stomata allow for gas exchange, enabling photosynthesis and respiration.