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Why do some plants store water and food in their roots stems or leaves?
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Can you name five structures that store food in plants?
stems leaves seeds roots root hairs
Which type of desert plants store water in the tissues of its leaves and stems?
Succulents, including cacti, store water in leaves and stems.
Do plants store their food in the roots or leaves?
They store the sugar (glucose) in their leaves, the roots soak up water.
Where are leftover sugars from photosynthesis stored in plants?
There is no specific place which could be generalized for all plants. However, all fruit producing plants store excess sugars in fruits. It is stored in roots of plants with edible roots such as carrot and beetroot. It is also stored in stems of certain plants and in leaves of some plants.
Why do plants store sugar in their roots how does it help?
Plants store sugar in their roots to help them grow. Plants store the sugar for further use because their leaves use photosynthesis every day
Can you name five structures that store food in plants?
stems leaves seeds roots root hairs
Plants that store food as sugar?
plants store their food in their leaves, roots and stems. they make their food by photosynthesis: carbon dioxide + water (+ light energy) = Glucose + oxygen
Which type of desert plants store water in the tissues of its leaves and stems?
Succulents, including cacti, store water in leaves and stems.
Do plants store their food in the roots or leaves?
They store the sugar (glucose) in their leaves, the roots soak up water.
What defines a succulent leaf?
Succulent plants store water in their leaves, stems and roots when it is available and save it for a drier time. They add texture and color to the garden.
How do plant store their food?
Plants usually store food in their fruits and seeds such as many crop plants like wheat, pea, pegion pea etc; in the stem tubers like potato or in roots like sweet potato. Whether they store their food in roots or fruits depends on the plant.
Where are leftover sugars from photosynthesis stored in plants?
There is no specific place which could be generalized for all plants. However, all fruit producing plants store excess sugars in fruits. It is stored in roots of plants with edible roots such as carrot and beetroot. It is also stored in stems of certain plants and in leaves of some plants.
Do some plants such as radishes and sweet potatoes store starch reserves in their stems?
No, they store starch reserves in their roots
Do plants store extra food?
mostly in the roots but each plant has different methods
Are cactus plants trees?
They are succulent plants, having thick fleshy leaves or stems to store water
Why do plants store sugar in their roots how does it help?
Plants store sugar in their roots to help them grow. Plants store the sugar for further use because their leaves use photosynthesis every day
Do stems store store food and water?
if your talking about the flower no, flowers store water in the leaves and they dont really have food, they turn the water into food using their leaves.
