Test 4 Trees Flashcards

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Merismatic tissues

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Part of plant that produces new cells by mitosis ( tips of roots and stems)

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Surface tissue

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Aka epidermal tissue

outside of stem called bark or cork

It seals in water and blocks pathogens from entering

it is located outside of roots to absorb water

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Parenchyma

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Thin walled cells found in leaves l, stems and roots

Stores glucose

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Schlerenchyma

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Thick cell walls that strengthens and support

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Vascular tissue

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xylem and phloem

Water is pulled up by cappillary

Transpiration in leaves draws up water thru xylem from the roots

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Stems ~ xylem is in the ____

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Center

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Stems - phyloem is on the ____

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Outside

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Phloem forms the ____

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Inner Bark

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9
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Cuticles are

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Waxy to prevent water loss

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10
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What do stoma do

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Allow for transpiration of water it is surrounded by guard cells

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Refer to picture

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For layers

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