Plant Systems

Front

What is the part of the plant that is generally above the ground including stems, leaves, buds, and reproductive structures?

Back

Shoot system

Front

What is the function of flowers and cones in plants?

Back

Help the plant reproduce

Front

What is the system that includes tubes and support that transport water and nutrients in plants?

Back

Vascular System

Front

What is the primary function of a stem in a plant?

Back

Transports water and nutrients

Front

What does xylem transport in plants?

Back

Water

Front

What is the part of the plant that anchors it to the ground and absorbs water and nutrients?

Back

Root system

Front

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

Back

Xylem and Phloem

Front

What is the function of phloem in plants?

Back

Transports sugars and organic nutrients

Front

What is the role of leaves in a plant?

Back

Photosynthesis and gas exchange

Front

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

Back

Photosynthesis