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located on the bottom of dicot leaves, has large air gaps between and is loosely packed. monocots only have this kind of mesophyll. |
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located on the uppser surface of dicot leaves. very tightly packed. only in dicots. |
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the cells on the skin of the leaf, secrete a waxy cuticle, which prevents water loss. |
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cells that control the opening and closing of stomata. when they are turgid, the stomata open, and when they are flaccid, the stomata close. exposure to light activates a proton pump, moving H+ ions out of the guard cells and causing water to flow into the guard cells. |
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xylem is _______ the phloem in leaf veins. |
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there is a negative pressure aided by the polar nature of water, causing it to adhere to the walls of xylem cells. the negative pressure is caused by the stomata. |
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transpiration rates ________ with temperature. this is more obvious at _____ humidity |
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as relative humidity ______, transpiration rates ________. this is more obvious at ______ temperatures. |
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look like they did before. |
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inferior ovaries are _____ the flower, and superior ovaries are _____ the flower. |
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where everything grows from |
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filaments support the anther, anther produces pollen grains MALE |
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stigma is sticky to catch pollen, the style joins the stigma to the ovary, the ovary contains ovules, and the placenta produces ovules. pistils are 1 carpel or several carpels fused FEMALE |
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dicots have petals in multiples of |
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monocots have petals in multiples of |
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cover the surface of structures. |
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subcategories of epithelial tissues |
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protective covers organs to protect them, like skin. (simple and stratified). glandular secretes substances, has exocrine(outside secretion) and endocrine(inside secretion) glands |
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connects cells together. can be liquid (blood) or solid (bone) |
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smooth involuntary muscles, skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle. |
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grey and white matter of the brain, nerves and ganglia. |
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our skeleton is flattened ventro-dorsally because |
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it allows for use to balance better |
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our spine is s shaped because |
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it puts our organs on a line and allows for balance |
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to support the upper body and to allow females to pass babies |
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our gluteus maximus is bigger than a cat's because |
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we need it to support our upper body, while a cat uses its quads to support its body. |
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endoskeletons are made of |
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bone and cartiledge. both are made of collagen, but bone has calcium/sulpher salts as well, making it more rigid. |
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blood cell formation occurs in the |
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bones, and is called hemopoiesis. |
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