Final Exam section 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
A
vein
2
Q
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
A
artery
3
Q
tiny blood vessels that allows for gas exchange between blood and cells in other tissue
A
capillary
4
Q
Connects the central nervous system to the rest of the body
A
peripheral nervous system
5
Q
Water loss in a leaf is prevented by the
A
cuticle
6
Q
A stem that is soft,thin and flexible is called a
A
herbaceous stem
7
Q
Photosynthesis uses sunlight to make food from water and
A
carbon monoxide
8
Q
What could happen if a plants phloem does not work correctly?
A
the plant might be short of food
9
Q
What takes water and minerals from the roots to the shoots?
A
xylem
10
Q
transports food molecules throughout the plant
A
phloem
