Plant Tissues

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Plant Tissues
Tissue A group of similar cells that function
together to perform a specialized task
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Plant Tissues
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4 primary tissue types
TISSUE TYPE FUNCTION
meristematic division of new cells for new growth or repair
ground tissue bulk tissue storage, photosynthesis, physical support (depends on the specific organ)
dermal tissue protection and sometimes nutrient absorption
vascular tissue movement of fluids/nutrients and physical support
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• Meristematic
• Tissue

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2. Epidermal Tissue
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3. Ground Tissue
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4. Vascular Tissue
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Plant Organs
Organ A structure made of different tissues
that function together to perform a specialized
task
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The Roots
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The Leaf
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The Stem
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The Flower
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Plant Organ Systems
Organ System A group of organs that function
together to perform a specialized task for the
organism
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