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What do soaring coast redwoods, cacti, and roses have in common?
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They are all vascular plants, which are distinguished primarily by their vascular tissue, an adaptation that allows them to live on land.
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tissue
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A group of cells with a common function
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various simple and complex tissues that are organized into three functional units
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-tissue systems
*ground tissue *vascular tissue *dermal tissue |
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Which tissue system contains the tissues that conduct water, minerals, and food?
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vascular tissue
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Which tissue system protects the plant and controls the exchange of water vapor and other gases.
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dermal tissue
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Which tissue system contains cells that carry out photosynthesis, store nutrients, and provide support?
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ground tissue
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Which tissue system is called cortex or pith depending on where it forms?
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ground tissue
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Which tissue system contains xylem and phloem?
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vascular tissue
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Which tissue system contains the epidermis and periderm?
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dermal tissue
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