5th grade Science Chapter 2 test Plant Structure & Functions

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The layer that separates the xylem and the phloem in a plant"s stem is the ______.

cambium
Some parts of plants have an outer cell called.

epidermis
Growing roots are protected by an _____.

root cap
Almost 99% of water that enters a plant's root is given off by_____.

transpiration
Most transpiration occurs in the _____.

leaves
Something that causes a living thing to react is an _____.

stimulus
When a plant slowly bends toward or away from a stimulus it is called _____.

tropism
A desert plant collecting, storing and saving water is an example____.

adapatation
What a plant or animal does after receiving a stimulus is an example of an______.

response
The tissues that carry water and minerals up through the plant are found in the _____.

xylem
The layer inside the epidermis of root and stems that stores food is the _____.

cortex
The tissues that carry food from the leaves down through a plant are found in the _____.

phloem
The threadlike parts of cells on the surface of a root are called ______.

root hairs

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5th grade Science Chapter 2 test Plant Structure & Functions

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5th grade Chapter 2 Science test Plant Structure & Functions

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