Biology 4-24-23

how many plant tissue types are there?

what does dermal do?

what does the cuticle do?

• keeps the plant moist

• keeps out bacteria and virus

• secretes dermal fluid

• produces sugars

if a plant can't produce cuticle the ____ tissue is effected

transport system for a plant shuttling water and nutrients

• Xylem

• Dermal

• Vascular tissue

• meristematic tissue

transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to plants

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Vascular tissue

• stipules

transports food

• phloem

• Xylem

• cortex

• rhizome

what type of food does phloem transport?

if I was tapping a tree and get sap out to make syrup then I am tapping into the ____

While leaves are actively producing sugar, phloem cells shuttle it to other places in the plant.

• True

• False