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Where does a tomato plant store sugar?

Tomato plants store sugar in their ripe fruits, mainly in the flesh of the tomato. The sugar is produced through the process of photosynthesis in the leaves and then transported and stored in the fruit for energy and as a source of sweetness.


What will too much nitrogen do to a tomato plant?

Too much nitrogen can cause excessive vegetative growth at the expense of fruit production in tomato plants. This can lead to lush foliage but fewer blossoms and fruits. Additionally, an oversupply of nitrogen may make tomato plants more susceptible to certain diseases.


What is an inherited trait for a tomato plant?

An inherited trait for a tomato plant could be its fruit size, color, or resistance to a specific disease. These traits are passed down from parent plants to their offspring through their genetic information.


How is the part of the tomato plant that you eat classified by botanists?

The part of the tomato plant that you eat, such as the tomato itself, is classified as a fruit by botanists. In botanical terms, a fruit is the mature ovary of a flower that typically contains seeds. This is why tomatoes fall under the category of fruits, despite culinary perceptions.


Can a tomato plant stay alive in the winter?

Tomato plants are typically annuals and do not withstand cold temperatures well, making it challenging for them to survive in winter. However, in mild climates with proper protection such as frost cloth and mulching, some tomato plants may survive the winter and produce fruit again in the following growing season.