Tag: plants

All living things, without exception, need food, water and a place to live. Animals cannot make their own food, so they must eat plants or other animals. Because of that,…

All plants use oxygen to perform photosynthesis. Photosynthesis uses sunlight as the energy source to combine water and carbon dioxide into simple sugars and oxygen. Those sugar molecules become both…

Xylem is a the plant tissue that conducts water and nutrients upward from the roots where they are stored to the other plant tissues where they are used.

The plant starves to death. Photosynthesis is the process that converts water and carbon dioxide into sugars that the plant uses both as building blocks and as a stored energy…