5.2.1 - Autotrophic Nutrition
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What is autotrophic nutrition?
💡 Hint: Think about organisms that can make their own food.
Name one example of an autotroph.
💡 Hint: Think about plants that are essential for life on Earth.
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What process do autotrophs use to create their food?
💡 Hint: Think of the green plants and how they obtain energy.
True or False: Stomata help in the digestion of food in plants.
💡 Hint: Consider what stomata actually do in leaves.
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Consider what would happen to plants if the atmosphere were devoid of carbon dioxide. Discuss how this would impact photosynthesis and thereby plant nutrition.
💡 Hint: Think about the essential ingredients for photosynthesis.
Analyze the importance of guarding stomata for plants during different times of the day.
💡 Hint: Consider how plants balance their needs for gas exchange and water preservation.
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