Plants and Photosynthesis

1. Plants and Photosynthesis KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

2. Q1. What do we call a living producer that converts light energy to chemical energy? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

3. A1. A plant KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

4. Q2. What process is used by green plants to convert light energy to chemical energy? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

5. A2. Photosynthesis KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

6. Q3. Name the green substance in a plant that converts light energy to chemical energy KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

7. A3. Chlorophyll KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

8. Q4. Name the tall plant cells in a leaf that are adapted to collect light efficiently? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

9. A4. Palisade cells KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

10. Q5. Name the tiny structures in a palisade cell that contain chlorophyll KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

11. A5. Chloroplasts KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

12. Q6. Name the metallic element in chlorophyll KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

13. A6. Magnesium KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

14. Q7. Name the minerals needed by the reactions used in photosynthesis and respiration KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

15. A7. Potassium and phosphates KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

16. Q8. Name a mineral needed for making amino acids and proteins KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

17. A8. Nitrate KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

18. Q9. What do we call chemicals added to the soil in order to ensure healthy plant growth? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

19. A9. Fertilisers KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

20. Q10. What do we call chemical ions needed for healthy plant growth? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

21. A10. Minerals KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

22. Q11. Name an underground plant organ that takes up water and minerals from the soil KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

23. A11. Root KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

24. Q12. Name a specialised cell on a root that has a large surface area for efficient absorption of water and minerals KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

25. A12. A root hair KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

26. Q13. Name a plant organ that stores energy underground for at least one new bud KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

27. A13. A bulb KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

28. Q14. Name the flat, green organ adapted to collect as much light as possible to make food for the plant KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

29. A14. A leaf KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

30. Q15. What is the principal root called? KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

31. A15. The tap root KS3 Unit 9c – Plants and photosynthesis

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