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Doesn't conduct water, but strengthens stem |
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Conducts water and minerals |
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Where a plant gets minerals |
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Where a plant gets hydrogen and oxygen |
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where a plant gets carbon dioxide and oxygen |
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Water molecules stick together In the xylem tubes, water sticks together and resists being pulled apart |
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water is pulled up and since molecules bond together, it can be pulled up like a roap |
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Water evaporates out of leaf stomata Dry leaf gets water from xylem Water leaving xylem pulls more water up Unidirectional and controlled by opening and closing of stomata |
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Source and Sink Model Source makes sugar and sinks use the sugar |
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Fruits, Roots, Flowers, New Leaves |
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Direction of gravity Direction, intensity, and duration of sunlight Wind Strength Predator Damage Touch |
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Bending of plant toward light done by auxin causing cells to elongate at different rates |
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Chemical produced in one location, transported to other regions where it exerts specific effects |
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Causes Phototropism and Gravitropism Stimulates shoot elongation, fruit development, and root branching Prevents later bud growth Inhibits root elongation (high concentration) and Stimulates root elongation (low concentration) |
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Stimulate shoot elongation, flowering, fruit development, seed germination, and bud growth |
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Stimulates cell division (later meristem and lateral buds) and overall metabolism |
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Only gas hormone that ripens fruit and breaks down cell walls allowing leaves, fruit, and flowers to drop at appropriate times |
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Inhibits (maintains dormancy by inhibiting other hormones especially gibberellins) Closes stomata when water is scarce |
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Organism ability to establish and maintain an internal environment |
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cells form membranes that covers the body and all body cavities Form a Barrier Lining of lungs, blood vessels, trachea, and reproductive organs |
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Surrounded by large quantities of extracellular substances which are secreted from the cells of the connective tissue |
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Specialized for contraction Cells contain Actin and Myosin |
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Generate and conduct electrical signals Composed of cells called neurons |
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Formed of two or more tissue types |
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