Specialised plant cells

Question 1

What are the different types of cells found in plants?

Answer 1

guard cells, epidermal cells, xylem cells, phloem cells, palisade cells

Question 2

What are their features/functions?

Answer 2

Guard cells = kidney-shaped cells that function to photosynthesis

epidermal cells = flat, transparent shaped tiles that form outer skin to protect cells underneath

xylem cells = long straw tubes that carry water and dissolved minerals from roots to all parts of the plant.