3A. definitions Flashcards
1
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Division of labor:
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Cells are specialized for one particular function, they can perform more effectively and efficiently
2
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Interdependence of cells multi:
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The life of a multicellular organism does not depend on a single-cell
3
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Tissues:
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Group of similar cells that perform a specific function
4
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Organs:
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Groups of tissues that work together to perform a specific function
5
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Root systems:
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The plant organ system that includes all tissues located down below
6
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Tubers:
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An underground stem that stores food ex: potato
7
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Meristems:
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Growth region of the plant with tissue in which cells divide by mitosis
