Sci. Flashcards
Seed plants have three main structures, which are…
Roots, Stems, and Leaves
Roots absorb and transport what two things?
Water and nutrrients
Roots hold the soil in place and prevent what?
Erosion
Roots make and store what in and during photosynthesis?
Sugars
Stems act as what for the plant body?
Support
Stems carry what throughout the plant?
Nutrients
Leaves are the main what systems?
Photosynthetic
Leaves are sight of what?
Gas exchange
How many types of tissue are there in plants?
Three
Which tissue is the outer covering of the plant?
Dermal Tissue
What is the term for the waxy coating created from dermal tissue?
The cuticle
Dermal tissue had what two cells within it?
Stomata and Guard cells
Vascular tissue is the what system for the plant?
Transport
Vascular tissue carries what?
Water and nutrients
Which two types of cells are within vascular tissue?
Xylem and Phloem cells
Xylem brings…
Water in
Phloem pushes…
Glucose out