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Stems and Leaves

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What does the xylem do? It carries water from the roots to the leaves (A.K.A. shoots)
What does the phloem do? It carries food to plant parts ( Phloem flows the food)
Stems that are soft, thin, and ,flexible are _____________. Herbaceous
Name two examples of plants with a Herbaceous stem. Clovers And Poppies
What is a growth ring? A ring of dark cells surrounding lighter cells.
Describe the light ring and when it occurs. The lighter ring is plumper because it occurs in the wetter season. Think of a ballon
Describe the dark ring and when it occurs. The Darker ring is skinnier than the lighter because it occurs during a drought or dry season. Think of a ballon.
The type of rigid stem found in trees is know as a _____________ stem. Woody
What is the main function of leaves? They make food for the plant.
From top to bottom list the four layers in a leaf. Upper Epidermis Palisade layer Spongy layer Lower Epidermis
Most photosynthesis takes place in the _______________ layer, in the middle of the leaf. Palisade
Cactus leaves are ______________ leaves that protect cactuses from animals. Modified
The leaves of the sundew plant catch _____________ which are digested to provide nitrogen to the plant. Insects
Layers of the leaf total Cuticle, Upper Epidermis, Palisade layer, Spongy layer, Stoma. CUPSS
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