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Does a moss leaf cell have a chloroplast?
Mosses are bryophytic plants.So they have chloroplasts.
How many chloroplast per cell does moss have?
Moss cells typically have multiple chloroplasts per cell, ranging from 10 to 100 chloroplasts per cell. This is because moss relies on photosynthesis for energy production, and having more chloroplasts increases the surface area for capturing sunlight.
How do moss obtain energy?
Moss obtain energy through photosynthesis, using sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose. This process occurs in the chloroplasts of moss cells. The glucose produced is used as energy for growth and reproduction.
How can moss make its own food?
Yes it can; moss is a plant.
In which part of the moss does photosynthesis occur?
Photosynthesis in moss primarily occurs in the chloroplasts of the cells in the green leafy parts, known as the gametophyte. This is where chlorophyll captures sunlight and converts it into energy for the plant.
What are the instructions for examining a moss leaf under a microscope?
To examine a moss leaf under a microscope, first place a small piece of the moss leaf on a microscope slide with a drop of water. Use a cover slip to gently press down on the moss leaf to prevent air bubbles. Adjust the focus on the microscope to observe the leaf's structure, including cells, chloroplasts, and any reproductive structures present.
Is moss are made up of cell?
Yes, moss is made up of cells. Like all plants, mosses are composed of plant cells that contain chloroplasts for photosynthesis. These cells are organized into structures that allow the moss to absorb water and nutrients, enabling it to thrive in various environments. Mosses are non-vascular plants, meaning they lack the specialized tissues found in higher plants for transporting water and nutrients.
What is the lifespan of moss?
This depends if it is a true moss, a plant we call 'moss', or decorative moss.
Can you give me five example of moss?
Sure! Five examples of moss are sphagnum moss, cushion moss, haircap moss, peat moss, and rock cap moss.
Why do sloths grow moss?
The sloth does not grow moss, the moss does.
What is a synonym for lichen?
Moss, tree moss, rock moss.
Why do you think that moss is a plant?
Most mosses are brophytes, which means they were the first land plants. They are very simple because they do not have any vascular systems, and can only transport nutrients through diffusion. This restricts their height and is why they are usually found in low lying carpets.
