Plant structure Flashcards

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1
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function of a flower?

A

reproductive organs

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function of leaf?

A
  • photosynthesis
  • gas exchange
  • water evaporates out
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3
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function of meristem?

A

stem cell production

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4
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function of phloem?

A

tubes of cells that carry sugars and nutrients to where needed

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function of xylem?

A
  • continues tubes that carry water
  • dissolve mineral ions upwards
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function of roots?

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  • water enters through osmosis
  • minerals by active transport
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