Foundation of Biology

The vascular plant body consists of these two systems:

Occurs when cells located at the tips of each root and shoot divided and enlarged

In some species ____________ occurs when cells near the perimeter of a root or shoot divide and enlarge, widening the structure

Adds transport tissue and provides structural

The structure of its body is dynamic because most plants exhibit _____________, they grow thoughout their lives

Root and Shoot both function in absorbtion:

anchors system anchors the plant in soil, absorbs water and ions from the soil, conducts water and selected ions to the shoot and stores material produced in the shoot for later use