Plant Review

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What is the main organ of the plant where photosynthesis takes place?

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Leaves are the main organ of the plant where photosynthesis occurs.

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What is the main body, or stalk, of the plant?

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The stem is the main body or stalk of the plant.

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What are the tubes that carry water and nutrients to the leaves for photosynthesis?

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Xylem are the tubes that transport water and nutrients to the leaves.

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Where on the plant would you find phloem?

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Phloem is found in the vascular system of the plant, specifically in Part (d) of the plant.

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What part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients?

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Roots absorb water and nutrients for the plant.

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What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.

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What is the green pigment in plants that helps in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that aids in photosynthesis.

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What part of the plant supports it and transports nutrients?

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The stem supports the plant and transports nutrients.

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What are the small openings on the leaves that allow gas exchange?

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Stomata are the small openings on leaves that allow for gas exchange.

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What is the function of roots in a plant?

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Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.