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HOW PLANTS MAKE FOOD

BY ISLA
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PHOTOSYNTHESIS

IS HOW GREEN PLANTS MAKE FOOD.
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PLANTS ARE CALLED AUTOTROPHS,

IF THEY MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD.
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HETETROPHS

IF NOT, THEY ARE CALLED
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Heterotrophs eat, and autotrophs make their own food.

TO DO THAT THEY,

FOR THEMSELVES THEY
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ABSORB WATER,

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TAKE IN CARBON,

AND USE SUNLIGHT.

THAT IS FOOD.

FOOD WEB

THEY PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE
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THEY PRODUCE FOOD,

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OXYGEN

THEY PRODUCE OXYGEN FOR MAMMALS TO BREATHE
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WITH THEIR LEAVES,

USING PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
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PLANTS ARE OFTEN GREEN BECAUSE OF

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A SUBSTANCE CALLED CHLOROPHYLL.

THEY AREN’T ALWAYS GREEN

PURPLE- PIGMENT - ANTHOXCYANIN
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BECAUSE

HIGH AMOUNTS OF ANTHOCYANIN

POISONOUS PHENOLS

USUALLY GO WITH

ANIMALS AVOID THEM, BECAUSE

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CHEMICAL

PHENOL IS A

If consumed on It’s own,it is very dangerous

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SO IT MAY HELP

TO WARD OFF BUGS
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AND EVEN HERBIVORES

It also colours red and purple fruits and flowers

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MULTIPLE COLOURED LEAVES

SOME PLANTS HAVE
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IN LEAF CELLS

THAT'S BECAUSE OF MUTATIONS,
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CHLOROPHYLL AND XANTHOPHYLLS

THEY BLOCK THE PRODUCTION OF

Deep red, violet or brown in colour is caused by

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Carotenoid and xanthophyll pigments

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CHLOROPHYLL,

BUT THEY STILL POSSESS

Which is why they can still use photosynthesis

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THE END

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