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Plants - Grade 11 Bio Review
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Biology
11th Grade
06/11/2014

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Term
Dermal Tissues
Definition
- Epidermis + Periderm
- Outermost cell layers
- Thick cell walls
- Waxy Cuticle
- Protects against injury, herbivores, disease & water loss
Term
Vascular Tissues
Definition
- Xylem & Phloem
- Xylem: thick cell walls, dead @ maturity
- Phloem: thin cell walls, live @ maturity
- Transports water, nutrients & sugars
- Supports the plant
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Ground Tissues
Definition
- Perform cellular processes to support growth & development
- Stores carbohydrates
- Support & protect plant b odd
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Meristematic Tissue
Definition
undifferentiated cells that become specialized with growth
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3 Kinds of Vascular Plants
Definition
1. Lycophytes + Pteriodophytes
2. Gymnosperms
3. Angiosperms
Term
Angiosperms
Definition
a plant that produces flowers; the largest group of living plants
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Gymnosperms
Definition
a vascular plant that produces seeds in special structures called cones
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Lycohpytes
Definition
a seedless vascular plant; ex. club mosses
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Pterophyte
Definition
a seedless vascular plant; ex. ferns
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