Plant Nutrition Vocabulary
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A
atmosphere– the layer of gases around Earth. | |
B
Benedict’s solutiona chemical that tests for sugar (changes colour from blue to orange). | |
Bunsen burnera small gas burner used in science labs for heating. | |
C
carbon dioxide(CO₂)– a gas from the air used by plants in photosynthesis. | |
cellulosea substance that makes plant cell walls strong. | |
chlorophylla green substance that traps sunlight for photosynthesis. | |
chloroplasta small part of a plant cell that contains chlorophyll. | |
D
de-starchto remove starch from a plant by keeping it in the dark. | |
E
equationa way to show a reaction using words or symbols. | |
ethanola type of alcohol used to remove chlorophyll (flammable). | |