Chapter 9- Transport in plants Flashcards
1
Q
what its parenchyma
thick or thin walled
where is it found
A
packing and supports tissue, acts as food storage
thick walled
around xylem vessels
2
Q
transport system of stem
A
vascular bundle around edges to give strength and support
3
Q
transport system of root
A
vascular bundle in the middle to withstand tugging strains that results in stems and leaves blown by
the wind
provides strength against tugging winds
4
Q
what does endodermis do
A
surrounds vascular bundle
5
Q
what if found between xylem and phloem
A
cambium
