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Science Plants
Plants stems leaves roots, science terms
Question | Answer |
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The tissue through which water and minerals move up through a plant | Xylem |
The layer of tissue just inside the epidermis of a plant's roots and stems. | cortex |
An outermost layer of such plant parts as roots and leaves. | epidermis |
A thin covering made up of cells that protect the root tip of plant as it grows into the soil. | rootcap |
Any of the thread like projections from a plant root that absorbs water and dissolved minerals from the soil. | root hairs |
The tissue through which food from t he leaves move down through the rest of the plant. | Phleom |
The layer in plants that seperates the xylem from the phleom. | cambium |
The loss of water through a plant's leaves. | transpiration |
The food making process in green plants that uses sunlight | photosynthesis |
The release of energy in plants and animals from food (sugar) | respiration |