Plant Systems

The part of the plant

that is generally

under the ground

and in the soil

• Reproductive System

• Transpiration

• Shoot System

• Root System

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The part of the plant

that is generally above the ground including stems, leaves, buds and reproductive structures

• Stem System

• Leaf system

• Shoot system

• Xylem

Vascular tissue (tubes) responsible for the transportation of glucose down and around in a plant.

• Transpiration

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Root Hairs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Vascular tissue (tubes) responsible for the transportation of water and minerals up from the roots and around the plant.

• Stomata

• Transpiration

• Phloem

• Xylem

Pores under leaves

that allow for transpiration

and gas exchange

• Xylem

• Stomata

• Phloem

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Two cells that regulate the size of the stomata depending on temperature and

water conditions

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Stomata

• Guard Cells

The parts of the plant (angiosperms) involved in producing gametes (pollen and eggs) and seeds (fertilized eggs)

• Shoot System

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Reproduction

Flowers and Cones function is to ____________________.

• Look Pretty

• Decorate Christmas Wreath

• Help the plant reproduce

• Anchor to the ground

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Where does photosynthesis takes place?

• The flower

• The leaf

• The stem

• The root

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the vascular tissue that transports water up the plant?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Roots

• Shoot