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Plants are composed up to 80% (by mass) or water.
They require water for:
Photosynthesis (water + sunlight + CO2 = sugar + Oxygen)
Cooling - water provides cooling through transpiration through the stomata
Translocation of minerals - water provides the medium for moving minerals and nutrients through the plant
What else can I help you with?
How do plants stay alive?
Plants stay alive through photosynthesis, a process where they convert sunlight into energy to create food. They also obtain water and nutrients from the soil through their roots, and use these resources to grow, reproduce, and perform other essential functions to survive. Additionally, plants have adaptations such as waxy cuticles to retain moisture and protection mechanisms to defend against pests and diseases.
What type of gas do plants need to stay alive?
Plants need carbon dioxide for photosynthesis, which is the process through which they make their own food. They also require oxygen for respiration, which is the process that releases energy from their food.
What 2 important things do humans need to take in to stay alive?
Oxygen and water.
Why do plants need minerals elements?
Plants get their mineral ions from a bumblebee pulling off a petal then escreting into the flower, giving the plant its ions.
Why do long roots help some desert plants stay alive?
Long roots of desert plants penetrate deep in the soil in search of capillary water and absorb it for the plant's survival
What do plants and animals need to stay alive?
Water and nutrients
Does it matter what you water a plant with?
yes because plants need to stay alive so that the world can grow
Why do plants need the energy of sunlight?
Plants need sunlight to perform photosynthesis, they use this to stay alive, they absorb the water through there stems and use the sunlight to generate energy from the water
Why does wilting occur in herbaceous plants?
Wilting occures when there is not enough water for the plant to stay alive. All plants will wilt if not givin enough water.
What three food to help animals stay alive?
It depends on the type of animal but they need plants,water, meat, fruit etc
What are four things do you need to stay alive?
The four thing you need to stay alive are: Oxygen, water, Food, and Air
What does a tadpole need to stay alive?
Water to swim in
Do plants need food to stay alive?
Yes, they get nutrients through photosynthesis.
Why do plants stay alive during cloudy days and at night?
They stay alive by using Dissolved oxygen of water at night and during cloudy time
How do plants stay alive?
Plants stay alive through photosynthesis, a process where they convert sunlight into energy to create food. They also obtain water and nutrients from the soil through their roots, and use these resources to grow, reproduce, and perform other essential functions to survive. Additionally, plants have adaptations such as waxy cuticles to retain moisture and protection mechanisms to defend against pests and diseases.
Why do plant need food?
plants need food to grow and they need it to stay alive, it is also part of their photosynthesis.
Why do you need food and water?
so that you could stay alive
