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Nutrition in Plants
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'n Class VI you learnt that food is
essential for all living organisme
You
also learnt that carbohydrates
proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals are
components of food. These components
of food are called nutrients and are
necessary for our body.
All living organisms require food.
Plants can synthesize food for
themselves but animals including
humans cannot. They get it from plants
or animals that eat plants. Thus.
humans and animals are directly or
indirectly dependent on plants.
utilisation by the body. The mode of
nutrition in which organisms make food
themselves from strople stances in
called autotrophie auto= self: trophos
= nourishment nutrition. Therefore
plants are called autotrophs. Antmals
and most other organisms talce in food
prepared by plants. They are called
heterotrophs (heteros = other
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Paheli wants to know why
our body cannot make food
from carbon dioxide water
and minerals like plants do
Boojho wants to know
how plants prepare
their own food.
1.1 MODE OF NUTRITION IN PLANTS
Plants are the only organisms that can
prepare food for themselves by using
water, carbon dioxide and minerals. The
raw materials are present in their
undings
Now we may ask where the food
factories of plants are located: whether
food is made in all parts of a plant or
only in certain parts? How do plants
obtain the raw materials from the
surroundings? How do they transport
them to the food factories of plants?
1.2 PHOTOSYNTHESIS - Food
MAKING PROCESS IN PLANTS
Teaves are the food factories of plants.​

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