Materials - Different Parts Of A Tree Flashcards

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Parts Of A Tree

A

Trunk,Roots and Crowns

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What is the trunk made up of?

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The trunk is made up of layers of bark, phloem, cambium and xylem.

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Different layers within the trunk?

A

Bark,Phloem,Cambium,
Xylem/Sapwood and Growth Rings

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What is the bark?

A

the outside of the trunk that you
can see which protects the trunk from weather, insects and fungi

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What is phloem

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a pale inner layer of
bark, which transports sugar and nutrients along elongated cells to other parts of the tree.

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What is cambium?

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is a layer inside the phloem that produces phloem and xylem cells to form new inner bark

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What is Xylem/Sapwood?

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is the trunk’s innermost layer. that gives the tree its strength and support.

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What is the growth ring?

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is a ring that represents a layer of wood for every year that that tree has been alive.

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