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Photosynthesis Key words
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- 1PhotosynthesisThis is the process by which plants make their own food
- 2RespirationThis is the process in which plants use glucose to obtain energy
- 3Limiting factorsThis is the collective name for factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis
- 4StarchThis is the form in which glucose is stored in the leaves
- 5ChlorophyllThis is the name of the green pigment found in leaves
- 6ChloroplastsThis is the part of the cell where chlorophyll is found
- 7Palisade Cell layerThis is the layer of cells that contains most chloroplasts
- 8StomataThis is the name for the holes found in a leaf
- 9FlowerThis is the part of a plant where reproduction takes place
- 10XylemThese are the cells that transport water through a plant
- 11PhloemThese are the cells that transport food through a plant
- 12MagnesiumThis is the mineral needed to make green pigment chlorophyll
- 13NitratesPlants need this mineral to make protein
- 14RootsThis part of the plant is involved in the uptake of water and minerals
- 15BiomassThis is the amount of living matter something is made of
- 16IodineThis is the chemical used to test for the presence of starch
- 17ProducersThis is another name given to green plants
- 18Spongy layerThis is the layer in the pant where gas exchange takes place
- 19FertilizerThis is the common name given to chemicals that are added to soil to replace missing nutrients
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