plant systems Flashcards
1
Q
Two types of plant systems
A
Shoot System and root system
2
Q
The types of plant organs
A
Dermal tissue, Ground tissue, and Vascular.
3
Q
What is the main function of the leaf?
A
Photosynthesis.
4
Q
What is dermal tissue?
A
Outer layer of cells of the plant
5
Q
What is vascular tissue?
A
Responsible for transport of materials through the plant.
6
Q
What is ground tissue
A
The layer beneath the dermal tissue
7
Q
What is the Palisade layer?
A
Where photosynthesis occurs.
8
Q
What is the Spongy Mesophyll?
A
Air spaces between cells allow easy movement of materials
9
Q
What is photosynthesis?
A
Chemical reaction that converts solar energy into chemical energy.
10
Q
What does the epidermis do?
A
It protects the ground tissue.
11
Q
What does the cuticle do?
A
Helps to protect the leaf and reduce water loss.
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