7.1 Vocab Review

What is the function of the xylem in plants?

• To carry food from leaves to other parts of the plant

• To carry water and minerals from roots to stems and leaves

• To attach a leaf to a stem

• To allow gases to enter and leave

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Which part of the plant is responsible for transporting food from the leaves to other parts?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stoma

• Petiole

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What is the primary role of the stoma in a leaf?

• To carry water and minerals

• To attach a leaf to a stem

• To allow gases to enter and leave

• To form growth rings

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What is the petiole?

• The vascular tissue that carries water

• The stalk that attaches a leaf to a stem

• The small opening in a leaf

• The ring formed by growth in a tree trunk

Which tissue in plants is responsible for carrying water and minerals?

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Stoma

• Petiole

Identify the tissue that carries food from the leaves to other parts of the plant.

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stoma

• Petiole

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What is the function of the petiole in a plant?

• To carry water and minerals

• To attach a leaf to a stem

• To allow gases to enter and leave

• To form growth rings

Which structure in a leaf allows for gas exchange?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Stoma

• Petiole

What do annual growth rings in a tree trunk indicate?

• The age of the tree

• The amount of food transported

• The number of leaves

• The number of stomata