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Plants - Coggle Diagram
Plants
stems
helps the plant stay upright
receive more sunlight
weak stems
green stems
contain chlorophyll
cactus plant
transportation
roots
absorb water and nutrients from the soil
shallow roots in the desserts
holds the plant firmly to the ground
prevents soil erosion
types
anchor the plant to an external support eg. fence
pepper plant
rise above ground to take in air
mangrove
Leaves
chlorophll
green
white / yellow sections
no chlorophll
Chlorophyll is present and hiding under the purple layer
photosynthesis
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
found in chloroplast
traps light
found in chloroplast
traps light
stomata
gaseous exchange
respiration
in
oxygen
out
carbon dioxide
water vapour
needle-like leaves to reduce water loss
harmed by
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photosynthesis
in
carbon dioxide
out
oxygen
provides oxygen for other organisms
increase surface area
by
large number of small leaves
small number of small leaves
waxy surface
water will roll off the leaves
water cabbage
floating plants
storage organs
store excess glucose in the form of starch
roots
tapioca
sweet potato
carrot
stems
potato
ginger