SAVVAS Ch 4 Les 3 How Do Plants Make Food? flashcards

Front

____________is the substance present in green plants that gives them their color and captures energy from sunlight.

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

The process by which plants make food is called ___________

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What are the things that plants need to perform photosynthesis?

Back

carbon dioxide, water, sunlight, presence of chlorophyll

Front

What always face the sun to receive maximum sunlight?

Back

Leaves

Front

What provides the energy needed to make food? Part of the sunlight falling on a leaf is trapped by chlorophyll.

Back

Sunlight

Front

In roots, stems, leaves, fruits and seeds, store extra ______

Back

sugar

Front

Do the roots help the plants to get water and minerals?

Back

True

Front

When humans breathe, they transform the Oxygen into Carbon Dioxide (plants need it for the Photosynthesis).

Back

True

Front

Sunlight is the main source of energy that drives photosynthesis process.

Back

True

Front

The vegetable in the picture doesn't use chlorophyll.

Back

True