Monday, January 18, 2010

Plant Questions And Wordle

1. What is a vascular plant?
- Vascular plants have systems of tubes for the transport of nutrients and water.

2. What structures do all vascular plants share?
- Vascular plants share the same structures by having roots, leaves and stems. These are just the basic similarities.

3. What are the roots designed to do?
- Roots are designed to pull water and minerals from whatever material the plant sits on.

4. What are the two jobs of a stem?
- The stem transports food and water to the plant and it acts as support structures to the plant.

5. What is the job of the xylem vessels?
- The xylem vessels job is to transport cells that circulates water and dissolved minerals.

6. What does the phloem transport?
- The phloem transports sugar and other molecules coming from the plant.

7. Inside leaves are organelles (tiny organs) called chloroplasts. Inside chloroplast is a green substance called chlorophyll. What is the job of chlorophyll?

- Chlorophyll can grab the sunlight and start the whole process of photosynthesis.

8. In Photosynthesis, what molecules combine together to form what compounds?
- Carbon dioxide and water combine with light to create oxygen and glucose.

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1 comment:

  1. HI Dana,

    Could put a picture of your wordle in this blog. Also, I am look forward to seeing your other homework posted as well. Great job getting your blog up and running. Remember that you need to do your one world.

    Cheers, Mr. Rhodes

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