5 Questions
What is the process called when plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
What is the main function of the roots of a plant?
To absorb water and minerals from the soil
What is the term for the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
Transpiration
What is the scientific term for the 'building blocks of life'?
Cells
What is the term for the process by which an organism's genetic information is passed from one generation to the next?
Heridity
Study Notes
Plant Functions
- Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food.
Root Functions
- The main function of the roots of a plant is to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
Water Transport
- Transpiration is the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor.
Cellular Structure
- Cells are the scientific term for the 'building blocks of life'.
Genetics
- Heredity is the term for the process by which an organism's genetic information is passed from one generation to the next.
Test your knowledge of plant biology and genetics, including photosynthesis, root function, transpiration, and heredity. Review the basics of biology with this quiz!
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