unit 4

Front

What is the vascular tissue that carries organic nutrients (sugar) throughout the plant?

Back

Phloem

Front

Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant?

Back

The leaf

Front

What role do white blood cells play in the immune system?

Back

They fight infection.

Front

Which part of the plant increases the amount of sunlight absorbed?

Back

Leaves

Front

What is the most basic unit of all organ systems?

Back

Cells

Front

What is the function of xylem in plants?

Back

To transport water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

Front

What are the two main types of vascular tissue in plants?

Back

Xylem and Phloem.

Front

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

It captures sunlight energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.