| A | B |
|---|
| a structure or trait that allows an organism live or reproduce successfully | adaptation |
| monocot leaves go in this type of vein pattern | parallel |
| type of root that go in many directions | fibrous system |
| type of root that that has one main root with tiny hairs that grow off it | tap system |
| evaporation or loss of water from a plant through its stomates | transpiration |
| the tubes that bring water and minerals from the root system to the shoot system | xylem |
| transports the glucose to provide energy for growth | phloem |
| these are used for growth of flower production | sugars |
| most water evaporates through the | stomates |
| provides support and allows the plant to attach to the ground | roots |
| roots absorbs water and minerals from the | soil |
| roots store glucose in the form of | starch |
| the outer layer of the root | epidermis |
| the epidermis is like this on a human | skin |
| the dome-shaped tip of the root | root cap |
| increases the surface area of the root system | root hairs |
| in the plant's veins hold the ___ | xylem & phloem |
| onions are examples of __ roots | fibrous |
| orchids & corn are examples of __ roots | above ground |
| carrots and radishes are examples of __ roots | taproots |
| supports & holds the leaves of the plant | stem |
| green stems ALSO make glocuse through the process of | photosynthesis |
| soft, green, flexible stems are called | herbaceous |
| hard, strong, and rigid stems are called | woody |
| ___ on the plants capture light from the sun | leaves |
| gases are exchanged with the environment through ___ in the leaves | stomates |
| surface layers are the waxy ___ and the epidermis | cuticle |
| photosynthesis occurs in the ___ | chloroplast |
| plants that grow in shady areas have ___ leaves | large |
| plants in ___ areas have small, thick, waxy leaves | dry |
| under the cuticle is the ___ | epidermis layer |
| in the mesophyll layer has a system of ___ | veins |
| stomates are found in the ___ epidermis | lower |
| ___ cells open and close the stomates | guard |
| stomates let in ___ and let out carbon dioxide | oxygen |
| ___ have xylem, phloem, & supporting tissue | veins |
| glucose is made in the leaf and ___ through the phloem | moves back to the roots |
| the surface layers of leaves are ___ and epidermis | waxy cuticle |
| cellular respiration occurs this organelle | mitochondria |
