Saturday 6th September
TODAY WE ARE LEARNING ABOUT |
How do plants get the water and mineral nutrients they need? |
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Key Questions: |
- How do plants gain water?
- plants gaining water from the soil via their roots
- How do plants gain the mineral nutrients they need?
- plants gaining mineral nutrients from the soil via their roots
- Why do root hair cells have no chloroplasts?
- Root hair Cells have no chloroplast because they do not receive light.
- Why do root hair cells have a large surface area?
- Root hair Cells have a larger surface area to absorb more water and minerals.
- Where do stomata occur on the leaf?
- There are more stomata on the bottom of the leaf than on the top
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