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This resource covers essential questions and answers related to plants and their role in food production for Key Stage 3 (KS3) students. It includes topics such as the composition of large molecules like starch, the role of light in photosynthesis, the importance of water, and the definitions of key terms like biomass, herbicides, and photosynthesis. Students will learn about vital processes such as selection in breeding and the evaporation of water from plants. This comprehensive overview supports students in grasping fundamental agricultural science concepts.
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Plants for Food KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q1. What is a large molecule made from a string of simple sugar molecules called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A1. Starch KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q2. Name a carbohydrate that is easily soluble in water KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A2. Sugar KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q3. Name a very easily digested simple sugar KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A3. Glucose KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q4. What form of energy is used by green plants to produce chemical energy (food)? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A4. Light KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q5. Name the most common solvent, needed for life processes to take place KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A5. Water KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q6. Name the process used by green plants to convert light energy into chemical energy KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A6. Photosynthesis KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q7. Name a large molecule made from a string of amino acids. Used for body growth and repair KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A7. Protein KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q8. What do we call a quantity of plant or animal material? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A8. Biomass KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q9. What is a chemical sprayed on crops to kill weeds called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A9. Herbicide KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q10. What is a chemical sprayed on crops to kill unwanted insects called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A10. Pesticide KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q11. What is an unwanted plant growing in between crops called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A11. A weed KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q12. What is the process of choosing particular animals or plants to breed together to produce the next generation called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A12. Selection KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q13. What are trees that lose their leaves in Winter called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A13. Deciduous KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q14. What is the evaporation of water from plant surfaces, usually from stomata on leaves, called? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A14. Transpiration KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q15. Name a cereal crop used to make flour for bread and pasta KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A15. Wheat KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q16. Name a food crop that produces thin white grains KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A16. Rice KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q17. What do we call a chemical found in vegetables, fruit and cereals that help your body to work efficiently? KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A17. A Vitamin KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
Q18. Name the process of breaking down foods for energy within an organism KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
A18. Respiration KS3 Unit 9d – Plants for Food
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