What is Photosynthesis

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Objective

I can describe how plants get what they need to grow from air and water.

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Practice

7 questions

1

Name the three things that plants need to perform photosynthesis.

2

Where does a plant get water from? How does the water get to the leaves?

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Exit ticket

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What part of air do plants use to help them grow? How do plants get this from the air? What part of water do plants use to help them grow? How do plants get this from the water?

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