Leaf Tissues Flashcards

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Palisade Cells:

A

Adapted to make light conditions

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Stomata:

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Let in carbon dioxide and oxygen

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Guard Cells:

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Surround each stoma, opening and closing the stomata Stop CO2 from getting in

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4
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Waxy Cuticle:

3 points

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Surface of leaf
Prevents water loss within leaf through evaporation
Waterproof

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Spongy Mesophyll:

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Allow interchange of gases (carbon dioxide)

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6
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Xylem:

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Movement of water from roots to leaves

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Phloem:

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Transport system to move food, water and minerals around

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8
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What are the limiting factors of photosynthesis?

A

Temperature
Light
Carbon Dioxide

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9
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What cannot plants photosynthesise without?

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Carbon dioxide

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