When a [blank_start]plant[blank_end] cell loses water through [blank_start]osmosis[blank_end], it becomes more [blank_start]flaccid[blank_end]. Eventually, the cell contents move [blank_start]away from[blank_end] the cell wall, and the cell becomes [blank_start]plasmolysed[blank_end].
Answer
osmosis
flaccid
away from
plasmolysed
plant
Question 2
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Which of the following are often used to help stop food from going off?
Answer
Adding salt
Adding sugar
Canning the food
Removing water
Freezing the food
Adding vinegar
Question 3
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Nitrates in plants are required for [blank_start]growth[blank_end] and making [blank_start]amino acids[blank_end], without it plants [blank_start]grow poorly[blank_end], with [blank_start]yellow[blank_end] leaves.
Answer
growth
photosythesis
respiration
amino acids
ATP
cell walls
chlorophyll
grow poorly
grow tall
grow upside down
yellow
yellow-brown spotted
small
fragile
purple
no
majestic
ammonia in the Haber process
plant bouyancy
Question 4
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Phosphorous needed [blank_start]to make ATP[blank_end] - without it, plants have [blank_start]discolored purple[blank_end] leaves.
Potassium used [blank_start]in photosynthesis and respiration[blank_end] - without it, plants have [blank_start]yellow/brown spotted[blank_end] leaves.
Magnesium needed [blank_start]to make chlorophyll[blank_end] - without it, plants have [blank_start]yellow[blank_end] leaves, especially at the [blank_start]bottom[blank_end].
Answer
discolored purple
to make ATP
in photosynthesis and respiration
yellow/brown spotted
to make chlorophyll
yellow
bottom
for active transport
only for photosynthesis
to make starch
to make cake
pale green
pink
fragile
small
black
no
in reproduction
Question 5
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Hydroponics is...
Answer
a revolutionary idea of using water to grow crops
where plants are suspended in a glasshouse using sprayed-on minerals instead of through the soil
fish farming
a made up word
Question 6
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What is the biggest problem with intensive fish farming?
Answer
Diseases are spread quickly
The fish attack each other
The fish lose their freedom
There are no problems
Fish can bite through the nets
The fish are vulnerable to predators e.g. birds
Question 7
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Xylem is used to transport [blank_start]water[blank_end], and phloem is used to transport [blank_start]food[blank_end].