Vascular Plants

This is specialized plant tissue composed of tubelike cells that transport water and nutrients in some plants.

• Non-Vascular Tissues

• Vascular Tissues

• Fun Tubes

• Straws

These vascular tissues carry water and dissolve nutrients from the roots to the stem an the leaves.

• Chlorophyll

• Chloroplast

• Xylem

• Phloem

This type of vascular tissue carries dissolved sugars throughout a plant.

• Phloem

• Chlorophyll

• Chloroplast

• Xylem

Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, and Water Vapor pass into and out of a plant through small openings in the epidermis, or surface layer, or a leaf called...

• Holes

• Leaf

• Bubbles

• Stomata

What is the function of the vascular tissue?

• Support

• Transport

• Make Food

• Provide Shade