Plant tissues and organs 2.6.7 Flashcards
1
Q
State 3 examples of plant tissues
A
- Epidermal
- Vascular tissue
- Meristematic
2
Q
What are the four plant organs?
A
- Leaf
- Root
- Stem
- Flower
3
Q
What is the main function of the organ, leaf?
A
Photosynthesis, as palisade cells contain many chloroplasts
4
Q
What are the main 3 functions of the organ, root?
A
- Anchorage in soil
- Absorption of mineral ions and water
- Storage
5
Q
What are 3 main functions of the organ, stem?
A
- Support
- Transportation of water, minerals, sucrose
- Holds up leaves so that they are exposed to more sunlight
6
Q
What is the main function of the organ, flower?
A
Sexual reproduction
