Plant Structures

Front

What is the specialized tissue in the center of a plant stem that allows water and minerals to travel through the plant?

Back

Xylem

Front

What is the process called when water evaporates from a plant's leaves?

Back

Transpiration

Front

Which tissue is found inside the stem of a plant?

Back

Xylem

Front

Which of the following is not a part of a plant: phloem, transpiration, xylem, or stomata?

Back

Transpiration

Front

What is the ability to do work or change something called?

Back

Energy

Front

What is the function of stomata in plants?

Back

Stomata are small openings on the leaves that allow for gas exchange.

Front

What is phloem responsible for in a plant?

Back

Phloem transports sugars and nutrients produced by photosynthesis.

Front

What role does xylem play in a plant's water transport system?

Back

Xylem carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Front

What is the main purpose of transpiration in plants?

Back

Transpiration helps in cooling the plant and maintaining nutrient flow.

Front

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

Back

Xylem and phloem.