PLants Flashcards
1
Q
moves water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves
A
xylem
2
Q
moves food from leaves to the roots
A
phloem
3
Q
stems growing above the ground
A
epiterranean
4
Q
stems growing from below the ground
A
subterranean
5
Q
stems growing horizontally
A
runners or stolons
6
Q
where photosynthesis occurs
A
leaf
7
Q
bounded by an epidermis
A
leaf
8
Q
located bellow the upper epidermis
A
palisade mesophyll
9
Q
located above the lower epidermis
A
spongy mesophyll
10
Q
palisade and spongy
A
dicots
11
Q
normally abundant in the lower epidermis
A
stomata
12
Q
basically ripened ovaries
A
fruits
13
Q
part of the fruit that encloses the seed and has 3 layers
A
pericrap
14
Q
outlayer; skin of the fruit
A
exocarp
15
Q
middle layer; flesh of the fruit
A
mesocarp