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a vascular tissue made of long, hollow cells that carry water and dissolved minerals upward in a plant
a) xylem
b) phloem
c) palisade layer
d) spongy layer

a vascular tissue that carries dissolved food in a plant
a) phloem
b) xylem
c) fibrous root
d) taproot

the upper layer of leaf tissue that consists of tall, thin, closely packed cells that carry on the majority of photosynthesis
a) palisade layer
b) spongy layer
c) xylem
d) phloem

the growth of plants in response to external stimuli such as light, gravity, and touch
a) tropism
b) transpiration
c) stomata
d) xylem

the lower layer of leaf tissue consisting of loosely packed cells that carry on photosynthesis and have many air spaces between them
a) spongy layer
b) palisade layer
c) epidermis
d) cuticle

the release of water from plant leaves through stomata
a) transpiration
b) tropism
c) fibrous root
d) taproot

the cells surrounding a stoma on a plant leaf; they control the opening and closing of the stoma
a) guard cells
b) vein
c) stomata
d) palisade layer

openings between guard cells of a leaf that permit water vapor and gases to pass into and out of the leaf
a) stomata
b) palisade layer
c) epidermis
d) node

a noncellular protective covering over leaves and young stems
a) cuticle
b) spongy layer
c) vein
d) petiole

a tissue that serves as a protective covering in plants (remember that tissues HAVE cells....)
a) epidermis
b) cuticle
c) petiole
d) guard cells

a structure containing vascular tissues in leaves (AKA vascular bundle in stems and roots)
a) vein
b) node
c) petiole
d) palisade layer

a cluster of roots that are about equal in size and lacking a taproot
a) fibrous root
b) taproot
c) stomata
d) guard cells

a main root that is longer and thicker than the other roots of the plant
a) taproot
b) fibrous root
c) epidermis
d) vein

a region on a stem where a leaf is attached
a) node
b) cuticle
c) petiole
d) stomata

the part of a leaf between the node and the blade
a) petiole
b) node
c) cuticle
d) stomata

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