https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp Key Points of Background Reading Oct 14th en-us 2021-10-14 20:35:45 UTC 2026-03-16 03:01:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818181569 Plant roots have hair

Roots push through the soil with mucilage

Has to be warm for plants to grow]]> 2021-10-14 21:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818181569 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182104 Plant roots need as much surface area and space for their roots as possible to absorb water from the ground

roots don't always grow in search of water, they grow where conditions are stable.

when plants stop growing in the winter it is because it is too cool to support growth]]> 2021-10-14 21:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182104 laurenulshafer https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182307 1. Roots are a main part in plants structural stability
2. Roots absorb water and nutrients
3. Roots only grow where it is suitable for growth]]> 2021-10-14 21:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182307 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182402 1. Plant use their root systems for structural support, stability, and nourishment.
2. The primary function of the root system is to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
3. The transport of water to, within, and out of a plant depends on three important processes: diffusion, osmosis, active transport, and water.]]> 2021-10-14 21:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182402 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182653 they absorb water]]> 2021-10-14 21:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818182653 abbigailwilliams https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183079 roots don't grow in the search for air
Roots may stop growing during the winter not because they have
become dormant like the buds at the top of the plant.
The tip of an actively growing root is called the root cap.]]> 2021-10-14 21:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183079 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183279  the seeds use they roots to support them selfs

they need sun

they can pull water to them]]> 2021-10-14 21:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183279 hunterhartmann https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183534 plant roots have hair

plants are very absorbent to water

plants need a lot of surface area for there roots to spred]]> 2021-10-14 21:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818183534 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818184041 1. Roots help trees and plants stay grounded.

2. Each root has hairs to soak up minerals to help it grow.

3. Plants produce other minerals to help it ground itself.]]> 2021-10-14 21:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818184041 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818184080 plant roots have hair that helps absorb water

roots push through the soil with mucilage

the temperature has to be right for plants to row   ]]> 2021-10-14 21:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818184080 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818185214 They are able to pump strait up

Water is pulled through the tree by evaporation

Moves sugar to each individual cell]]> 2021-10-14 21:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818185214 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818186134 Plants don't have a vascular system but they still transport nutrients throughout the plant

Water can be transported over 100 meters high against gravity to the tops of trees 

Stabilized fertilizers use enzyme inhibitors like urease or nitrification inhibitors to slow down the rate that soil
microbes can make nitrogen available in a form useful to the plant.

]]> 2021-10-14 21:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818186134 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818186801 1. The plant stem connects a vascular system that connects the leaves to the roots.
2. Water is thought to move through the xylem by a process known as cohesion-tension.
3. While water is moving up the plant, sugars and amino acids must move from the leaves downward to the non- photosynthetic parts of the plant..]]> 2021-10-14 21:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818186801 laurenulshafer https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187252 1. A plants vascular system spreads nutrients and water through the plant
2. Water moves through the xylem by using cohesion-tension
3. Sugars move through the phloem by using pressure-flow]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187252 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187315 Plants have sap instead of blood

People are consumers, plants are producers

When something looks wrong with the plant their usually is something wrong]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187315 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187317 The growth of roots

The root tip and how it works 

What conditions and what they need to grow  ]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187317 abbigailwilliams https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187368 plants don't have a circulatory system like humans.
While water is moving up the plant, sugars and amino acids must move from the leaves downward to the non-photosynthetic parts of the plant.
The plant loses water through evaporation from its leaves by a process called transpiration.]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187368 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187615 they transport water]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187615 hunterhartmann https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187807 plants dot have a vascular system like humans but they transport nutrients and more threw the plants]]> 2021-10-14 21:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818187807 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818188404  pants dont have a vascular system but they can transport nutrients 

water moves up the plant against gravity

moves sugar to each individual cell ]]> 2021-10-14 21:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818188404 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818188727 The plant system

How the water gets to the roots 

What the roots do when they get the water]]> 2021-10-14 21:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818188727 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189173 plants use the root system for structural and nourishment.

 beets and carrots are an example for stouragement

ative tip is a protector for a plant]]> 2021-10-14 21:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189173 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189333 need stable growing conditions
plant roots have hair to absorb water better
they need a lot of surface area to spread there roots]]> 2021-10-14 21:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189333 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189345 sap is like the plants blood 

people consume what plants produce 

usually you can tell when something is wrong with a plant ]]> 2021-10-14 21:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189345 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189463 Plants need different types of elements and different amounts of element to support healthy growth

too much or too little of an element can have adverse effects on a plant

soil and plant tissue can detect deficiencies ]]> 2021-10-14 21:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818189463 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190377 they move water over 100 meters

they can make water go up

they can move sugar]]> 2021-10-14 21:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190377 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190472 1. Despite their many differences, people and plants are both made up of cells.
2. In order for cells to be healthy, they must have certain nutrients.
3. When a plant is out of nutrient balance, it displays symptoms that are characteristic for that particular nutrient.]]> 2021-10-14 21:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190472 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190754 2021-10-14 21:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190754 laurenulshafer https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190856 1. Humans and plants are both made of cells that require nutrients
2. Plants require a variety of elements to support healthy growth
3. Each nutrient deficiency has its own symptoms]]> 2021-10-14 21:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818190856 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191207 sap is the plants blood]]> 2021-10-14 21:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191207 hunterhartmann https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191338 plants are producer

humans and plants are made up of cells

plants must have surtent nutrients to survive]]> 2021-10-14 21:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191338 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191419 1. Plants have layers of roots to help transport water.

2. They transfer nutrients through the plants layers. 

3. Plants stem use a system to get water running through the roots and to where it needs it most.]]> 2021-10-14 21:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191419 abbigailwilliams https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191911 People and plants are very different types of organisms, people have blood while plants have sap.
plants and people are both made up of similar cells.
Nutrient toxicity occurs when a nutrient is
present in such an excess that it harms the plant.]]> 2021-10-14 21:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818191911 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818193689 What the plants need for nutrients

Trying to prevent deficiencies

They do a test to make sure there is no nutrients imbalance



]]> 2021-10-14 21:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818193689 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818194358 plants have sap

plants are producers and we are consumers

the plants will look unwell in there is something wrong ]]> 2021-10-14 21:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818194358 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818195361 1. Plants use sap like blood. it helps the plant stay healthy.

2. When a plant is ill or dying, they show symtomps for a need of water or other need of supply.

3. Plants help produce things we need. ]]> 2021-10-14 21:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818195361 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818195654 water can go up the tree to the top
dont have a vascular system but can still move nutrients
the phloem moves sugar

]]> 2021-10-14 21:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818195654 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818196950 dead cell turns into a long toob.

what condition do the need to grow and live.

they lose their nuclei and other organelles.

]]> 2021-10-14 21:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818196950 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818198477 plants need diffrent types of elements
sap is the trees blood

]]> 2021-10-14 21:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818198477 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818200660 If a person is lacking a needed vitamin.
We are familiar with the results of some nutrient deficiencies.]]> 2021-10-14 21:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1818200660 kalebearl https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822515108 Plants use their root systems for structural support, stability, and
nourishment.

Roots can serve as storage organs.

Roots have little hairs used to increase surface area for the root to absorb water.]]> 2021-10-17 21:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822515108 kalebearl https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822519015 The plant stem contains a vascular system that connects the leaves to the roots.

Cell walls in the tubes have holes in them for the transportation of water

The plant loses water through evaporation from its leaves by a process called transpiration.]]> 2021-10-17 21:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822519015 kalebearl https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822521862 Plants have sap instead of blood.

People are consumers, while plants are producers.

Plants can have a nutrient deficiency just like humans.]]> 2021-10-17 21:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1822521862 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827922162 Its surface area is more than 600 square meters

Roots grow where water is already present 

The tip of an actively growing root is called the root cap]]> 2021-10-19 17:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827922162 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827935526 The Plant loses water through evaporation from its leaves by a process called transpiration

Phloem tissue is composed of tubes made from living cells called sieve cells

As sieve cells mature, they lose their nuclei and other organelles]]> 2021-10-19 17:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827935526 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827947730 People are consumers and plants are producers

In order for the plants to be healthy they have to have certain nutrients

If a person lacks iron their bones become brittle]]> 2021-10-19 17:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1827947730 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884587477 The more extensive the root system the more water and nutrients it can ubsorb.
Roots can stop growing in winter because it is to cold.
Plants use there root system for support.]]> 2021-11-11 16:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884587477 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884593196 Lignin lends strength to the xylem to help the plant from collapsing under pressure.
The enhance efficiency is designed to supply just enough nitrogen to the plant when and where needed. 
The xylem tissue transports water from the roots to the leaves.]]> 2021-11-11 16:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884593196 https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884601312 When a plant is out of nutrients is shows symptoms of it.
Some nutrients can harm the plant.
Light green and yellow leaves is nitrogen diffency.]]> 2021-11-11 16:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_cooper/z6hay43rf6hpfmwp/wish/1884601312