2.2 Adaptations of Gas Exchange in plants Flashcards
(21 cards)
🌱 Leaf Structure in Dicotyledonous Plants
☀️ Dynamic Adaptations in Dicot Leaves for Photosynthesis
Leaf Orientation
☀️ Dynamic Adaptations in Dicot Leaves for Photosynthesis
Chloroplast Movement
What is a Dicot?
Dicot is short for dicotyledon, one of the two main groups of angiosperms (flowering plants). The other group is monocots (monocotyledons).
🌿 Collenchyma
🪵 Sclerenchyma
🚚 Vascular Bundles
The opening and closing of stomata are controlled by the guard cells.
The guard cells control the opening and closing of the stomata
Structure:
One possible mechanism that explains how guard cells open stomata is as follows:
One possible mechanism that explains how guard cells open stomata
Diagram