Introduction
You are plant sitting for your best friend while they are out of town. Oh no! Their prize possession a white variegated Rhaphidophora Tetrasperma with nine leaves is dying because you do not know how to care for it! Complete this webquest to discover how to care for the plant! Hopefully you are not too late and can save it!
Task
You will explore a series of articles to learn about taking care of plants and how they survive. You will create a poster educating others about photosynthesis at the end. Use the questions below to guide you.
Link 1 Questions
What is the process necessary for plants to make their own food?
What are the different types of photosynthesis?
Where does photosynthesis take place: the organelle and which structure on the plant?
What are the products and recants of photosynthesis?
Link 2 Questions
Describe the difference between the Light-Dependent and the Light-Independent reactions.
What is another name for the Calvin Cycle?
Take the quiz, record your score.
Link 3 Questions
Complete the simulation. What was vital for plants to grow?
Process
Evaluation
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Criteria |
Points Possible |
Points Earned |
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Answered the required questions |
10 |
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Made a poster using the information |
10 |
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Neat and Creative (Color, pictures) |
10 |
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Conclusion
Yay! You have now learned that plants need sunlight, water, and nutrients to grow and thrive. You can save the plant!