A Maple Tree through the Seasons Explanation cloned 2/6/2023

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2 questions
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Instructions: Use the slide displayed and your notebook to help you complete the two explanations below. Your explanation should describe how or why the phenomenon from the video is occurring, using scientific ideas and evidence.
Instructions: Use the slide displayed and your notebook to help you complete the two explanations below. Your explanation should describe how or why the phenomenon from the video is occurring, using scientific ideas and evidence.
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Why didn't the tree in the video die in the winter after it lost all its leaves?

Use evidence to support your answer. Then write a reasoning/explanation  that addresses:
  • Where the tree gets its matter?
  • Where the tree gets its energy to stay alive? (since it doesn't have leaves with chloroplasts that can do photosynthesis. )
A tree does not die in the winter because...
The tree gets its matter from...
The tree gets its energy from...
In our investigation,...
The evidence proves...

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Where does a maple tree seed sprout get its energy and matter at the beginning of spring during the day? The sprout does not have any leaves.

Use evidence to support your answer. Then write a reasoning/explanation  that addresses:
  • Where does the seed sprout get its matter?
  • Where does the seed sprout get its energy to stay alive?
Below is a set of different seeds sprouts growing

A maple tree seed sprout is able to grow at the beginning of spring during the day because...
The seed gets its matter from...
The seed gets its energy from...
In our investigation,...
The evidence proves...