Question

Match the terms to their definition. 1. catalyst A special cell that regulates the stomata. 2. chlorophyll The loss of water through stomata. 3. chloroplast A special cell body containing chlorophyll. 4. epidermis A substance that speeds up or helps chemical reactions. 5. glucose The process of plants converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. 6. guard cell The green pigment found in most plants. 7. photosynthesis Small pore in a leaf (plural: stomata). 8. starch The outer layer of cells on the leaf. 9. stoma The simple sugar formed during photosynthesis. 10. transpiration A chain of simple sugar units.

Answer 1

1) catalyst: A substance that speeds up or helps chemical reactions.

2) chlorophyll: is the green pigment found in most plants.

3) chloroplast: a special cell body containing chlorophyll.

4) epidermis: the outer layer of cells on the leaf.

5) glucose: the simple sugar formed during photosynthesis.

6) guard cell: a special cell that regulates the stomata.

7) photosynthesis: the process of plants converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

8) starch: a chain of simple sugar units.

9) stoma: small pore in a leaf (plural: stomata).

10) transpiration: The loss of water through stomata.