Transportation In Plants And Animals Flashcards
What is the term for waste substances excreted by organisms?
mnonía
This term relates to waste products eliminated by living organisms.
Which land animals and birds are mentioned as excreting a semi-sanguine colored compound?
Some land animals and birds
Specific examples are not provided in the text.
What is the name of the structure that opens at the end of the urinary bladder?
urethra
The urethra is the tube through which urine is expelled from the body.
What is the function of hair roots in plants?
Help in absorption of water and minerals from the soil
Hair roots are specialized structures that increase the surface area for absorption.
Define tissue in biological terms.
A group of cells that perform specific functions in an organism
Tissues are fundamental units of structure and function in living organisms.
What is xylem?
The vascular tissue for the transport of water and nutrients in plants
Xylem plays a crucial role in the physiological processes of plants.
What is the term for waste substances excreted by organisms?
mnonía
This term relates to waste products eliminated by living organisms.
Which land animals and birds are mentioned as excreting a semi-sanguine colored compound?
Some land animals and birds
Specific examples are not provided in the text.
What is the name of the structure that opens at the end of the urinary bladder?
urethra
The urethra is the tube through which urine is expelled from the body.
What is the function of hair roots in plants?
Help in absorption of water and minerals from the soil
Hair roots are specialized structures that increase the surface area for absorption.
Define tissue in biological terms.
A group of cells that perform specific functions in an organism
Tissues are fundamental units of structure and function in living organisms.
What is xylem?
The vascular tissue for the transport of water and nutrients in plants
Xylem plays a crucial role in the physiological processes of plants.