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The chlorophyll in the cactus's green stem and branches is responsible for photosynthesis, which is the process of creating food for the plant through the absorption of light energy. The food produced is stored in the form of sugars and starches, providing energy for growth and survival.
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The part of the plant that is considered the food factory is the?
The part of the plant which is considered the "food factory" is the leaves. This is because this is the part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs which makes the food for the plant.
What part of the tree makes food?
Leaves are the part of the tree that makes food through the process of photosynthesis. They contain chlorophyll, a green pigment that captures sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose, which is the tree's food source.
What is the main source of food?
The main source of food are plants. They reproduce by the union of the egg cell and sperm cell. This is called 'Fertilization'. When this happens, the plant can form a new plant called embryo. In order to reproduce, we will need the reproductive part of a plant. The main reproductive part of the plant is the flower which has petals, sepals pistil (female reproductive part of a plant), stamen ( male reproductive part of a plant) stigma, filament and anther.
What part of the seed provides food for the embryo?
Endosperm and cotyledons are the part of seed that provides food .
What part of a plant cell stores food?
The food is stored in the flashy part of root, stem, leaves, fruits and seeds.
Which part of the plant prepare food?
Green Stem
What part of the plant makes food in cactus why?
In cactus leaves are absent. Chlorophyll are found in trunk mainly.
How does the cactus produce food if the leaves are no longer able to do photosynthesis?
Cacti produce food through photosynthesis in their green stems, not their leaves. In cacti, the stems have chlorophyll and are adapted to conduct photosynthesis, allowing the plant to create its own food. This adaptation helps cacti survive in arid environments where water loss is a concern.
What structure captures sunlight to convert into food?
In most plants, the leaf. In other plants like cacti (the Cactus) the green part of the plant itself captures sunlight to make food.
What part of the cactus plant helps it to live in the desert?
The cactus has the ability to store water in its fleshy stem so it can survive long periods of drought.
Can cactus or succulent soil mix be used for other houseplants?
No. Part of that soil is sand because the cactus needs a different mix than a regular plant.
Is aloe a cactus?
Aloe is not a cactus; it is a succulent plant. While both aloe and cactus are adapted to dry environments and store water in their leaves, they belong to different plant families. Aloe plants are part of the Asphodelaceae family, while cacti belong to the Cactaceae family.
Why cactus make food in stem?
Because it has no true leaves, the only part of a typical cactus that can produce food via photosynthesis is the stem. Through evolution, the leaves have become modified and not form the spines of the cactus, loosing their ability to photosynthesise
Are there vines in deserts?
No. There are some species of cactus that do form a vine like attachment as part of the plant, but there are no vines.
Where do plant make food?
the part of the plant that makes food is the leaves then it travals through out the plant.
What part of the plant food easily travels to different part of the plant?
Sucrose
Is it illegal to take a dead cholla cactus in Arizona?
It is illegal to remove any plant, living or dead, from the deserts of Arizona. This would include any part of a saguaro cactus.
