Roots
Stems
100
Root Hairs
What part of the root absorbs water and minerals?
100
Xylem
What part of the stem carries water up?
200
cortex
What part of the root stores food?
200
Phloem
What part of the stem carries food up and down?
300
root cap
What part of the root protects it as it grows into the ground?
300
Cambium
What part of the stem separates the phloem and xylem?
400
Aerial roots
What type of root grows above the soil; the roots of the plant never touch the ground
400
Soft stems
What type of stem contain chlorophyll?
500
Epidermis
What part of the root is the outer covering of the root?
500
Woody stems
What type of stem do not contain chlorophyll but can support lots of weight?
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