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What are the three types of plant tissue? |
Dermal, Vascular and Ground |
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What are the two main plant systems? |
Root and Shoot system |
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What are the three main functions of the root system? |
To anchor the plant, To store food, To absorb water and minerals |
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True or False, Most of the water and minerals are absorbed from the soil by root hairs. |
True |
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What are the two types of roots? |
Fibrous and tap roots. |
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What are the parts of the root (tissues) |
Dermal tissue (epidermis that holds the tissues together), Cortex (stores starch and participates in respiration), Pericycle (water retention), Vascular tissue (xylem and phloem) |
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What are the 3 organs in the shoot system? |
Leaves, stems, flowers |
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Main functions of the ahoott system |
To support the plant, conduct photosynthesis, produce flowers for reproduction |
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True or False, the leaf is the main photosynthesis structure of the plant |
True |
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What are the upper layers of the leaf |
the epidermis and the cuticle |
