Plants

1.

Worksheet 6.3

Complete the text with the following words:

chlorophyll  elaborated  leaves  photosynthesis
raw sap  roots  soil  sunlight
a) Most plants have got
to absorb water and minerals from
the

b) They use these nutrients to make a special liquid

called

. This liquid travels up

the stem and goes to the

c) The leaves contain a special green chemical

called

. It captures energy from

.

d) The leaves use this energy to convert

raw sap into

sap.

e) This process is called

2.

Read the sentences. Are they true (T) or false (F) sentences?
a) Plants perform photosynthesis at night.
b) Leaves have got tiny holes called stomata.
c) Plants produce carbon dioxide during the day.
d) Raw sap travels down a plants stem to the roots.
e) Some plants can make small movements.

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f) Plants never produce any oxygen.

3.

Look at page 77 in your book. Then answer the questions.

a) Which plant is sensitive to contact?

b) Which plant turns itself toward the sun?

c) Which plant closes its flowers during the day?

d) Which plant is an insectivore?

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Plants
1.

Worksheet 6.3

Complete the text with the following words:

chlorophyll  elaborated  leaves  photosynthesis
raw sap  roots  soil  sunlight
roots

a) Most plants have got

to absorb water and minerals from

soil

the

b) They use these nutrients to make a special liquid

called

raw sap

. This liquid travels up

the stem and goes to the

leaves

c) The leaves contain a special green chemical

called

chlorophyll . It captures energy from

sunlight

d) The leaves use this energy to convert

raw sap into

elaborated

sap.

e) This process is called photosynthesis.

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2.

3.

Read the sentences. Are they true (T) or false (F) sentences?
a) Plants perform photosynthesis at night.

b) Leaves have got tiny holes called stomata.

c) Plants produce carbon dioxide during the day.

d) Raw sap travels down a plants stem to the roots.

e) Some plants can make small movements.

f) Plants never produce any oxygen.

Look at page 77 in your book. Then answer the questions.

a) Which plant is sensitive to contact?

The Mimosa pudica

b) Which plant turns itself toward the sun?

The sunflower

c) Which plant closes its flowers during the day?

d) Which plant is an insectivore?

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The Mirabilis jalapa

The Venus Flytrap