Plant Anatomy: Understanding Roots, Stems, and Leaves, Quizzes of Biology

Download Plant Anatomy: Understanding Roots, Stems, and Leaves and more Quizzes Biology in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 3 types of plant organs DEFINITION 1 roots, stems and leaves TERM 2 roots DEFINITION 2 are multicellular organs with three main functions;anchoring the plantabsorbing minerals and waterstoring organic nutrients TERM 3 Stem DEFINITION 3 consists of alternating system of nodes and internodes, axilarry and apical. TERM 4 apical nodes DEFINITION 4 cause elongation TERM 5 axilarry nodes DEFINITION 5 can form branches TERM 6 leaves DEFINITION 6 main photosynthetic organ of most vascular plants.monocots and eudicots differ in arangement of veins TERM 7 plant tissues DEFINITION 7 dermal, vascular and ground tissues are in each organ TERM 8 dermal tissue DEFINITION 8 in non-woody plants it consists of the epidermis. it is the outermost layer TERM 9 cuticle DEFINITION 9 waxy coating that prevents water loss on top of dermal tissue TERM 10 vascular tissue DEFINITION 10 Xylem- water and dissolves mineralsPholem-transports organic nutrients to where they are needed.innermost tissue layer