Plant roots · the substances mainly absorbed from soil

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Roots anchor plants and take up water and mineral nutrients. Source: Root ↗

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11This pigment gives many leaves their green colour.RECALL
Chlorophyll.
Chlorophyll absorbs light energy and is central to photosynthesis.
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12Stomata · explain the termRECALL
Tiny openings on leaves and stems that exchange gases and water vapor.
Plants can open and close stomata to balance carbon dioxide intake with water loss.
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13Mycorrhiza · explain the termRECALL
A partnership between a fungus and plant roots.
The fungus can help a plant access nutrients and water while receiving sugars from the plant.
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