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Flashcards on Plant Structure and Function
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What is the main function of the roots in a plant?
Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil
What is the function of the xylem in a plant?
Transporting water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant
What is the function of the phloem in a plant?
Transporting sugars produced during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
What is the primary function of leaves in a plant?
Conducting photosynthesis to produce food for the plant
What is the structure responsible for gas exchange in leaves?
Stomata
What is the function of flowers in a plant?
Reproduction by producing seeds
What is the role of stems in a plant?
Supporting the plant and transporting water and nutrients
What is the purpose of the cuticle on the surface of leaves?
Reducing water loss through evaporation
What is the function of the stomata in plant leaves?
Regulating gas exchange and water vapor loss
What are the male reproductive parts of a flower called?
Stamens
What are the female reproductive parts of a flower called?
Pistils
Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?
Chloroplasts
What is the function of the guard cells in stomata?
Controlling the opening and closing of stomata
What is the purpose of the root hairs in plants?
Increasing the surface area for absorption of water and nutrients
What is the specialized tissue responsible for the transport of sugars in a plant?
Phloem
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Which plant structure is responsible for conducting photosynthesis?
Roots
Leaves
Stems
Flowers
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What is the primary function of roots in a plant?
Transporting water and nutrients
Producing seeds
Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil
Conducting photosynthesis
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Which plant tissue is responsible for transporting water and minerals from the roots?
Phloem
Xylem
Epidermis
Cambium
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What is the function of the stomata in plant leaves?
Regulating gas exchange and water vapor loss
Producing sugars through photosynthesis
Transporting water and minerals
Supporting the plant
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What is the purpose of the cuticle on the surface of leaves?
Increasing water loss through evaporation
Reducing water loss through evaporation
Attracting pollinators
Storing nutrients
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Which part of a plant is responsible for reproduction?
Leaves
Stems
Flowers
Roots
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What is the role of stems in a plant?
Photosynthesis
Supporting the plant and transporting water and nutrients
Reproduction
Gas exchange
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What is the specialized tissue responsible for the transport of sugars in a plant?
Phloem
Xylem
Epidermis
Cambium
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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?
Xylem
Epidermis
Chloroplasts
Cambium
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What is the purpose of the root hairs in plants?
Storing nutrients
Increasing the surface area for absorption of water and nutrients
Producing sugars
Supporting the plant
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